The Zombie Apocalypse Means many things to many people. Preparing for it is another story. You may think you're ready, or may know you're not. Regardless, those who think about the Zombie Apocalypse often think about how they would protect the ones they love. What if the one you were trying to protect was too little to protect themselves in any way? What if you were their only protection in a Zombie Infested world? What if you... were bitten? What if the greatest threat to the one you cared most about, was you? A new indie-short called "Cargo" explores all … [Read more...]
My Zombie Valentine:12 Fan-Favorite ZILFs

Are we really saying ZILF now? I keep hearing it, but it sounds a little crude to my oldster ears. Still whether you call them Living Dead, Walkers, Infected, or just plain old Zombies, Rule 34 still applies. Hey, I ain't judgin'. If you don't think your friend-with benefits needs to be alive, that's none of my business. As Warm Bodies is poised to do for Zombies what True Blood did for Maenads, and Valentine's Day approaches, it's time to look at all your favorite um…ZILFs. --Tammy: Fido. Fido is one of the more original concept zombie movies in … [Read more...]
George A. Romero Vs. Robert Kirkman: The Ultimate Zombie Authority
George A. Romero has long been considered the Godfather of the modern Zombie, but what does this mean for new blood like Robert Kirkman? Any true Zombiphile will tell you that George A. Romero has always been admired as the one man responsible for bringing the modern Zombie to mainstream entertainment. Who wouldn't respect the guy who brought us "Night of the Living Dead" and "Dawn of the Dead" along with a huge resume of other "...of the Dead" titles? The man merged a social commantary about consumerism and our deepest fears of our loved ones returning from the … [Read more...]
Dead Before Dawn 3D: ZZN’s Daniel Potts Chats With Actress Ellen Dubin

(Written by Zombie Zone News reporter Daniel Potts) All right zombie fans, get ready for the North American release of a new zombie movie that shows a slightly lighter side of our beloved genre. Dead Before Dawn 3D is not your run-of-the-mill zombie flick - it's a mix of the supernatural, an 80’s teen movie and a new world Apocalypse. In Dead Before Dawn, Ellen Dubin - a strikingly leggy 5’10&1/2” native of Toronto - plays Beverly Galloway. Her character is the mother of Casper (Devon Bostick - Diary of a Wimpy Kid) and Christopher Lloyd, of Back to the … [Read more...]
Wednesday Lee Friday Reviews: Music for the Zombie Apocalypse Pt 2

…And in the end times, there will be strings. Earlier this year, ZZN told you all about Collin J Rae, and his awesome compilation, Music for the Zombie Apocalypse. Collin J Rae's interests are not limited to music or zombies. He's also a respected photographer, tattoo enthusiast, an old-school horror fan, and a zombie purist. When he sent me his new collection for review, I wasted no time giving it a listen. I had my doubts about this collection going in. The first volume of Music for the Zombie Apocalypse had so many … [Read more...]
I hate The Evil Dead: Explained, because you asked for it.

As a life-long zombie fan from the great state of Michigan, I am met with varying degrees of surprise when new friends learn that I loathe The Evil Dead movies—and indeed, all of Sam Raimi's horror. "Even Army of Darkness?!?" they say in feigned hipster shock. Yes, 'fraid so. People have been asking me to explain (read: justify) this for at least 20 years now. I wanted to explain it, but I honestly didn't know—until now. This might end up being more about me than the film itself, but hey, you asked. See, I don't just "dislike" Evil Dead. I loathe it. I've … [Read more...]
The 5 Billion Dollar Zombie
What was thought to be a fad, is harder to kill than Fidel Castro, and was worth $5 Billion to the United States Economy alone last year? Facebook? No. Google? No. Justin Bieber? God we hope not. If you answered "The Zombie Genre" (either because you already knew or were smart and read the title of this article) then you win a billion-gazillion points (worth absolutely nothing but bragging rights)! That's right boils and ghouls- from movies, books, comics, television shows, bizarre gifts, and games to a restaurant in Des Moines, recent mainstream news, and even … [Read more...]
CDC and Harvard Doctor Schlozman Say ‘No’ to Zombies
The Centers for Disease Control needs to get its message straight. This week the CDC released a statement saying that Zombies are not, nor will they be real so forget the Zombie Apocalypse. Harvard Doc and resident ZZN Zombologist Dr. Steve Schlozman released a similar statement. "In the cold room at the University, we had a cadaver, a cadaver from which all limbs had been amputated. Some time early this morning, it opened its eyes and began to move its trunk. It was dead, but it opened its eyes and tried to move!"- Dr. Schloz.... oh wait... that was Dr. Grimes … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Buy The Ministry of Zombies: Official Zombie Handbook (AU)
"A Zombie is a dead body that has been brought back to life by an as yet unidentified virus which leads the body to behave in a low intelligent and cannibalistic way." -The Ministry of Zombies Official Zombie Handbook (AU) There you have it folks. Zombie, ghoul, Undead, Living Dead, Living Impaired, Infected. No matter what you call them, the Zombie is a real threat to the future of humanity, and for your convenience, The Ministry of Zombies has outlined one decisive definition to avoid any future confusion as to what exactly that threat is. Authors Dr. L. Jon … [Read more...]
The Walking Dead: A New Day Brings A New Day to Zombie Games
A New Day marks a new chapter of The Walking Dead in a beautiful way! The Walking Dead video game has been one of the most anticipated pieces of downloadable content games in recent memory and with good reason: The Walking Dead is amazing. It all started with a graphic novel turned AMC hit television show, and spawned a series of action figures by genius Todd McFarlane, a full novel and now finally fans can interact with the universe they have come to love with the game! The game has been set to be released in a total of 5 "episodes" monthly with the first title, … [Read more...]



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