Category: "Zombie Studies"

Zombie Stars: Where Are They Now?

5. Gerrit Graham- Bud the Chud: Gerrit Graham already had a long list of television titles on his resume before starring in the cult hit C.H.U.D. II Bud the Chud. Bud was a soldier that has chosen for the Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller project. Bud charmed the hearts of many in the 80’s to become [...]

Can The Walking Dead Survive?

The Walking Dead television series, which is set to premiere at the end of this month on AMC, is one of the first major events to push zombies into mainstream media, but I worry its longevity may be marred by incorrect expectations by the public. Zombies have always been on the fringe of mainstream media [...]

Fast & Smart Is The Deadliest Zombie Combo

Great infographic from Yahoo Movies on just how dangerous zombies are.  If you are going to survive, you need to find yourself on the bottom left–where the slow and dumb zombies reside.  If you find yourself in the top right quadrant, with the fast and smart zombies–you are going to be lunch.  I’m not sure [...]

The Most Memorable Zombie Characters in Film

I have seen many many zombie films from the classic to the comedic and through the years there have some zombies that have stick out as the cream of the undead crop. There iconic creatures have captured the hearts, both literally and figuratively, of people around the world. I am sure some will disagree with [...]

Dead Rising Hints & Unlockable Goodies : UZIS Galore!

Dead rising 2 is just about to kick some serious ass on Xbox360 and PS3 and I figured now was a great time to talk bout some cool easter eggs and hidden items from the first game which to this day I continue to play like a religious zealot of undead lovery. Dead Rising is [...]

Top 5 Reality Shows Made Better With Zombies

Who says zombies aren’t reality. Anyone that loves zombies or has taken the Zombie Survival Guide to heart knows how real zombies can get. Reality shows are in my opinion more horrifying than anything old Romero could come up with, but they seem to be the perfect venue for a little zombie action. Here are [...]

Top 5 Zombie Books You Wish They Would Write

It seems you can’t turn the corner of the bookstore theses days without running to into some book written by some hack about zombies. Whether it’s the Zen of Zombies, Tao of Zombies or Feng Shui of Zombies, people are jumping on the zombie bandwagon because it is suddenly cool again. As a zombie fan [...]

Contest: Win Dead Rising 2 on Xbox360 or PS3!

Ready to have your head explode in awesomeness? The fine folks at Capcom have approached us to run a contest and we of course said ‘thank you sir may we have another’. We are giving away a copy of the most anticipated upcoming videogame Dead Rising 2 on your choice of platform Xbox360 or PS3. [...]

Zombie Fantasy League

My NFL fantasy team performed like the undead (and not the “fast” zombies either) this week–my defense shambled around like their limbs were falling off,  my running back evidently took a killshot to the forehead right before game time,  and my best wide receiver ran routes like he was missing everything below his waist.  So [...]

Zombies in a Twilight World

Millions of teens and tweens have been swooning over the vampires of Twilight because they break stereotypes… and they sparkle. What would happen if zombies were given the Twilight treatment? Decomposition: Everything in the world of Twilight has to be beautiful and attractive, falling folds of rotting flesh would have to go. So how would [...]