
Based on the book by Maxīrooks, son of Filmmaker Mel Brooks, the picture delights in intensity and seamless visual effects without It, too, is largely absent any sort ofĬommentary but it does deliver top-flight popcorn entertainment on a scope the Zombie genre has never before seen.
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Enter World War Z, the latest Zombie movie to bite its way into theaters. Whatever the purpose may be, zombies are a hot commodity and it doesn't appear that they're about to fall out

New productions, like The Walking Dead, aim for character drama and gritty reality more so Romero's Dawn of the Dead remains that standard bearer of With time with no real rhyme or reason for its success? Certainly within the greater Zombie story proliferation there are no, or at least few, deeplyĬommentaries anymore. Specific fear, that sort of violence, that kind of apocalyptic world so appealing? Is it the possibility for any number of wild, no-win scenarios? Is it theįantasy of escaping the doldrums of reality and finding a charge in life through the specter of almost certain death? Or is it just a fad that will pass The box office, but combine the world of film, television, literature, video games, and comics and it would be hard to find anything has soĬaptured the public's imagination than a fictional scenario in which the dead reanimate and feast on the living. Superhero movies and digital kids' fare still reign supreme at There may be nothing bigger in the broad entertainment field right now than zombies.

Reviewed by Martin Liebman, September 11, 2013
