In the movie, Lugosi transforms his love interest into a zombie. Rob Zombie's band, music, and aesthetic was influenced by this great picture.Sam Raimi produced The Dead Next Door, a low-budget zombie action-drama filmed exclusively on SUPER 8, utilizing funds from Evil Dead II to pay buddy J. R. Bookwalter to direct.
A group of slacker friends believe that they've become "super soliders" after a military private who's also become zombified transforms them. The film uses a similar "told from the zombie's point of view" structure to Colin, but with a clever, comedic twist.
Nicholas Hoult plays a zombie who lives with a lot of other zombies in a lonely airport until he meets Julie.
Lupita Nyong'o plays a kindergarten teacher who saves her students from a zombie outbreak while they are on a field trip to a farm/petting zoo.
Whites are welcomed as refugees, and some embrace the worst parts of colonialism for their own benefit.
In Let Sleeping Corpses Lie, the dead are roused up by sound waves.
Wes Craven's 1988 picture The Serpent and the Rainbow is an unexpected resurgence of the voodoo-style Haitian zombie, and a reminder that making a voodoo zombie movie that takes itself semi-seriously and seeks to shock is definitely still doable.
Juan of the Dead blends politics with zombie flicks by having Juan launch a company that goes out of control.
In Romero's last film, the zombies become sentient humans, and Dennis Hopper portrays a vicious plutocrat in charge of a walled-off version of Pittsburgh. It's not as complex as his other films, but it looks great and has just enough of Romero's rebellious edge to keep things intriguing.
Rammbock is a 63-minute independent German feature film. It follows Michael, a delusional sad-sack who visits his girlfriend's apartment just as a zombie epidemic happens.
Cemetery Man is a scary art-comedy about a cemetery caretaker who wanders through life without purpose. The protagonist's despondency and identity crisis are reminiscent of American Psycho.
For fans of the zombie/horror subgenre, 28 Weeks Later is an often intriguing, sometimes frightening, often powerful, and often frustrating film, but it violates one of the unwritten rules of zombie filmmaking by having a "main zombie" who escapes and prevents the other infected from being viewed as serious threats.
A number of people die in a coastal town in New England, and the residents look like the people who died. These zombies can do things on their own.
An entertaining zombie film, One Cut of the Dead follows a group of performers as they try to create a live broadcast of a zombie short film.
The narrative centres on an invasion of parasitic alien slugs that turn their hosts into superpowered zombies. It is a bold, rather sleazy horror film set at a college that sometimes resembles Animal House with zombies.
Dawn of the Dead by Zack Snyder is a leaner, bloodier, and more action-packed zombie film that is heavily indebted to 28 Days Later. It has one of the finest opening scenes in the history of zombie films.
The Beyond, which was directed by Lucio Fulci, has elements of a haunted house, the living dead, and haunting ghosts.
Demons is a zombie film about a cinema palace full with strange people such as preppy youngsters, warring couples, a pimp with his prostitutes, and even a blind guy.
Evil Dead 2, a remake of the first Evil Dead film, is one of the finest and fastest-paced horror comedies ever filmed. This film also exemplifies how the film industry's attitude toward zombies has evolved.
Both "28 Days Later" and "Shaun of the Dead" shown that comedic situations with zombies are quite possible.
Day of the Dead is my favorite of George Romero's zombie flicks, despite Dawn's better reputation, since it puts science back into the genre.
The presentation, professionalism, thematic depth, and visual effects all improve with each subsequent Dawn of the Dead installment. The plot takes place in a tacky shopping mall that has been overrun (page) by zombies, and the film is known for its iconic visual style, which other zombie movies either imitated or parodied.