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World War Z

June 5th, 2008

I just finished World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War, and wanted to share my hearty recommendation. It’s written as a collection of interviews with survivors of a global zombie outbreak. The narrative is powerful, and you find yourself thinking “Yeah, if it was going to happen, this is how it would [...]

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Movie Review: Fido

February 12th, 2008

I finally had a chance to finish watching Fido over the weekend. The best summary of this movie I can give is Night of the Living Dead meets Lassie. 
I thought it was absolutely brilliant. The paper-thin– a zombie outbreak in an idyllic 1950s (that never was) small-town community–doesn’t stand up to close scrutiny. However, the premise is [...]

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Bring on the Zombies!

May 30th, 2007

I rate my chances a bit higher than this. I’ve already made plans with my friends on what to do in the event of a disaster. Of course, I don’t think zombies came up in the conversation, but a good disaster plan is flexible.
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Fido

April 3rd, 2007

So… you’ve seen the movie Pleasantville, right? The movie set in an idyllic 1950’s slice of Americana that only ever existed in the imaginations of media executives and gullible viewers? And you’ve seen Shaun of the Dead, right? The British comedy about a zombie attack that ends with civilization gaining the upper hand and harnessing [...]

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