Category Archives: Zombies

Weekend Fright Flick: Bikini Zombies from the Moon

Bikini Zombies from the Moon (UK-2001; short [23 min.]; dir. Grahame Jones) Synopsis: Two soldiers on routine manoeuvers witness a meteor crash into the sea. They also witness the horrifying effect the meteor has on the innocent, unsuspecting women relaxing … Continue reading

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The Last Week (or Two) on Undead Brainspasm

Update: New Transformers 2 Trailer (3 May 2009) Big action, big robots! Kirk vs the Snow Monster (2 May 2009) Clip of James T. Kirk’s fight with a giant beast in new Star Trek prequel New Trailer: Pig Hunt (27 … Continue reading

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Weekend Fright Flick: Dead Girls, Carwash and Giant Tick

Weekend Fright Flick on Undead Backbrain is sending a triple feature your way this weekend. It’s a bit of a mixed bag, but if sexy zombie chicks and giant ticks tweak your interest (and seeing as you’re reading this blog … Continue reading

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New: Bong of the Dead

Smoking cannabis can invoke paranoid delusions. We all know that. I remember the effect lengthy sessions of weed indulgence had on the minds of friends during the halycon days of the 1970s. But now — a film that supplies its … Continue reading

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Weekend Fright Flick: Boot Hill Blind Dead

This weekend’s cinematic horror treat can be described as a western/zombie mix loosely inspired by Amando de Ossorio’s Blind Dead series of films from the 1970s. Boot Hill Blind Dead (US-2003; short; dir. Chris Mackey) Tagline: She came to the … Continue reading

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How To Traumatise Your Kids

I’d say it’s hard to believe anyone would make the following — but if you know anything about Japanese reality TV, maybe you won’t find it remarkable at all. Here a bunch of kids have been told that a zombie … Continue reading

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A Life With Zombies

Writer and zombie afficionado Chuck McKenzie recently posted this true story to the Southern Horror Yahoo Group — a tale of an ordinary life with zombies, travel, perceptive children and Michael Jackson. I’m generally not the sort to bore others … Continue reading

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They Hope Mold Will Grow On You!

Mold! (US-2009; dir. Neil Meschino) is an independent horror comedy that plays in the mold (sorry!) of such gross-out films as Herschell Gordon Lewis’ Blood Feast (1962), Jackie Kong’s Blood Diner (1987), Larry Cohen’s The Stuff (1985), and the Aussie … Continue reading

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The Week (or Two) on Undead Brainspasm

Update: $quid (28 March 2009) A “Romster Comedy” about a giant squid that attacks a cruise boat on the Brisbane River New: ZMD (28 March 2009) One of two in-production zombie films with the title “Zombies of Mass Destruction”, a … Continue reading

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Weekend Fright Flick: I’m Not Dead Yet

This weekend’s short horror flick is an exploration of the effect of becoming a zombie on a relationship. I’m Not Dead Yet (US-2008; short [10:20]; dir. Steve Bergwerff) As such, it’s in the same subgenre as the excellent feature film, … Continue reading

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