Rest in Peace, Bill Hinzman

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Zombie Zone News is sad to report the death of Bill Hinzman on February 5, 2012. He lost his battle with cancer at age 75. The first cannibalistic zombie to ever appear in film, Hinzman played the cemetery ghoul in the original Night of the Living Dead. In addition to pioneering the zombies we know and love today, Hinzman worked as a cameraman, acted in several other films, directed and even produced movies. He attended conventions and loved interacting with fans. All who knew or met him described Bill Hinzman as a great guy, one who was friendly and kind and … [Read more...]

Save the Evans City Cemetery Chapel!

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Night of the Living Dead.. If you're a fan of slow zombies, survivor infighting, adorably terrifying little girl zombies, redneck-based anti-ghoul defense, chicks inexplicably falling down during the chase, suddenly realizing you don't have the car keys, day for night photography, and the very idea of zombies who are also cannibals hungry for human flesh, you've got Night of the Living Dead to thank for it. The likes of George Romero, John Russo, Karl Hardman, Russ and Gary Streiner, Kyra Schon, and the rest of the cast and crew, have given us the zombies we know … [Read more...]

Walking Dead Renewed for Third Season

Great news for Zombiephiles! After only three episodes, AMC has renewed The Walking Dead for a third season! Check out this announcement! “Today we are pleased to announce that the ‘dead’ shall live as we proudly renew ‘The Walking Dead’ for a third season on AMC and, globally, with our terrific partners at Fox International Channels,” said Charlie Collier, AMC’s President in a press release. “We are thankful for everyone’s contribution in front of and behind the camera as we continue to make ‘The Walking Dead’ a unique television … [Read more...]

Max Brooks to Lecture at ISU

Famed author of World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide will be doing a lecture at Iowa State University on October 28, 2011 at 9 p.m. and admission is free! The lecture is titled "How to Survive a Zombie Attack" and should be about as entertaining as it is educational if it is anything like his prior lectures! The event description is as follows: Max Brooks, author of The Zombie Survival Guide, is on a Halloween Tour. Brooks, who is considered to be one of the world’s foremost Zombie experts, has also won an Emmy as a writer for Saturday Night Live and … [Read more...]

Sarah Palin: Political Zombie?

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Unless it has to do with how world governments are handling Zombie Outbreaks, we at ZZN tend to stay out of politics. Politicians are all just a bunch of Zombies anyway... well... not yet... This comes from rec327's Channel on YouTube! Rec has TONS of Zombifications similar to this one so check out a few more we really liked: Harrison Ford Beavis and Butthead Fun Fact: Poli= Greek word meaning "many" and Tics= "Blood Sucking Creatures". So... Poli+Tics= Hmmmmm... You do the math. … [Read more...]

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City 30 Min Sneak Peek!

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We at ZZN have been psyched to tell you all the game news you can use and any time we get our greedy eyeballs on something like this, we just have to let you in on it... Behold Zombiphiles and Gamers alike! We give you 32 minutes of freshly released game play footage from the highly anticipated Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City! the good people at Capcom just let this out, so we thought we'd share! Enjoy! Don't have time to watch? here are some of the highlights: *An amazingly rendered version of Resident Evil 2's intro! *The introduction of the … [Read more...]

How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse: Not your Typical Seminar

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The international cult phenom known as "How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse" is a massive hit, and now they have the award to prove it! Check out this press release and some wicked promo pics from the show! How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse WINS Best International Show At The Hollywood Fringe Festival! The Cult Hit Seminar from After Dark Entertainment has done it again by scooping the prestigious Best International Show award at the recent Hollywood Fringe Festival. (16th- 26th June) Nominated alongside fellow Brits Mahalo Theatre Collective and … [Read more...]

Todd McFarlane Walking Dead Toys to Feature Exploding Heads!

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In case you haven't heard, The Walking Dead on AMC is the shiznitt. Check out the latest videos of Todd Mc Farlane's take on The Walking Dead! … [Read more...]

The Walking Dead BEHIND THE SCENES of Season2!

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As filming of the newest season of AMC's Uber-hit The Walking Dead gets under way, one of our readers found this sick clip of some news footage from behind the scenes! … [Read more...]

The Walking Dead Season 2- Good & Bad News

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Very few shows have debuted quite as strongly as AMC's "The Walking Dead" and Season 2 has fans starving (like a Zombie for human flesh) for any info they can get! Look no further fiends! We have good news and bad... The Bad News: The Hollywood Reporter recently had a chance to sit down with TWD producer Frank Darabont. In the discussion Darabont revealed that despite TWD's Epic success, spawning more Graphic Novels, A Game and talks of a Movie down the road, budget cuts could affect the production value of Season 2 and not in a good way. “Creatively I … [Read more...]