Are zombies really that memorable? When you think about it, today’s undead munchers are not exactly an interesting crowd since all they do between meals is wander around in a trance. The pre Romero vegetarians are even worse, as they spend most of their time under the thumb of a zombie master, although on the odd occasion they do rebel against their tyrannical leader.
Zombie movies are a dime a dozen these days, and apart from a few moderately successful variations, they haven’t progressed beyond the flesh-eating antics of Night of the Living Dead (1968). But on the odd occasion a couple of zombies stand out from the faceless crowd of walking corpses, and what some these ghouls lack in personality, they make up for in other ways.
So here’s a list of ten memorable zombies that stood out for me, as an avid horror movie fan.
The...
Zombie movies are a dime a dozen these days, and apart from a few moderately successful variations, they haven’t progressed beyond the flesh-eating antics of Night of the Living Dead (1968). But on the odd occasion a couple of zombies stand out from the faceless crowd of walking corpses, and what some these ghouls lack in personality, they make up for in other ways.
So here’s a list of ten memorable zombies that stood out for me, as an avid horror movie fan.
The...
- 3/15/2015
- Shadowlocked
Today’s film is the 1999 short Election Night, also known as Valgaften. The film is written and directed by Anders Thomas Jensen, and stars Ulrich Thomsen, John Martinus, and Nicholas Bro. This short won the 1999 Academy Award for Best Short Film, Live Action. The award was accepted by Jensen and Kim Magnusson, the latter of whom is once again nominated for an Oscar this year for being the producer of Helium. Ulrich Thomsen can also be currently seen as Kai Proctor in the Cinemax series Banshee.
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- 2/22/2014
- by Deepayan Sengupta
- SoundOnSight
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