{"id":245,"date":"2008-02-24T13:14:13","date_gmt":"2008-02-24T03:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/02\/24\/zombies-everywhere\/"},"modified":"2008-02-24T16:57:56","modified_gmt":"2008-02-24T06:57:56","slug":"zombies-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/02\/24\/zombies-everywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Zombies Everywhere"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to Avery (my kaiju search-robot, who moonlights as a zombie search-robot), I have just updated the zombie film list<\/a>. 2008 is looking scarily full of the carnivorous dead. Here is a list of zombie flicks appearing in 2008 and beyond — as it exists as of today:<\/p>\n

Autumn<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. Steven Rumbelow)
\nThe Book of Zombies<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. Scott Kragelund)
\nColin<\/strong> (UK-2008; dir. Marc Price)
\nDance of the Dead<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. Gregg Bishop)
\nDead Air <\/strong>(US-2008; dir. Corbin Bernsen)
\nDescendants<\/strong> [aka Solos] (Chile-2008; dir. Jorge Olguin)
\nDiary of the Dead<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. George A. Romero)
\nG.P. 506<\/strong> (South Korea-2008; dir. Su-Chang Kong)
\nThe Happening<\/strong> (US\/India-2008; dir. M. Night Shyamalan)
\nNight of the Templar<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. Paul Sampson)
\nOnechanbara<\/strong> (Japan-2008; dir Yohei Fukuda)
\nPorto dos Mortos<\/strong> [aka Beyond the Grave] (Brazil-2008; dir. Davi de Oliveira Pinheiro)
\nRetarDEAD<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. Dan West, Rick Popko)
\nSabbath<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. William Victor Schotten)
\nTrapped<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. Gary Ugarek)
\nThe Veil<\/strong> (UK-2008; dir. Richard Chance)
\nUltimate Weapon High School Girl: Rika<\/strong> (Japan-2008; dir. Kenichi Fujiwara)
\nWalking With the Dead<\/strong> (Canada-2008; dir. Mickey Cardoni, Ionas von Zezschwitz)
\nZ13 The Zombie Within<\/strong> (US-2008?; dir. Voltron Jones)
\nZero Dark Thirty<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. John Stalberg)
\nZone of the Dead<\/strong> (Serbia-2008; dir. Milan Todorovic)
\nZombies of the Night<\/strong> (UK-2008; dir. Stuart Brennan)
\nZombie Wars<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. David A. Prior)
\nZombi Kampung Pisang<\/strong> [lit. Zombies of Banana Village] (Malaysia-2008; dir. Mamat Khalid)
\nZomthology<\/strong> (US-2008; dir. Elias Dancey, Robert Elkins, Chris Kiros, Gary Ugarek)
\nAll is Lost: The Zombie Saga<\/strong> ([in production<\/em>]; dir. Manuel Antonio Gomez)
\nBoiled Blood<\/strong> (Japan-[in production<\/em>, 2009]; dir. Ryuhei Kitamura)
\nCell<\/strong> (US-[in production, <\/em>2009]; dir. Eli Roth)
\nDead Centre: Architecture and Apocalypse<\/strong> (UK-[in development<\/em>], short)
\nDeath Walks the Streets<\/strong> (US\/Canada-[in production<\/em>]; dir. James Zahn)
\n<\/em>Dead West<\/strong> (US-[in production<\/em>]; dir. Adam Green)
\nDoomed to Consume<\/strong> (US-[in production<\/em>]; dir. Jason Stephenson)
\nFlesh Crawl<\/strong> (US-[in production<\/em>]; dir. Dustin Bennett and Troy Collins)
\nWorst Case Scenario<\/strong> [aka. Woensdag Gehaktdag] (Netherlands-[in development<\/em>]; <\/em>dir. Richard Raaphorst)<\/p>\n

Now, we’re used to zombies from the US, UK, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong and even Germany and Australia, but everyone’s making ’em now.<\/p>\n

There’s Zone of the Dead<\/strong> from Serbia:<\/p>\n

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Then there’s Zombi Kampung Pisang<\/strong> [Zombies of Banana Village] from Malaysia.<\/p>\n

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Not to mention Porto dos Mortos<\/strong> from Brazil:<\/p>\n

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Chile has got in on the undead act with Descendants<\/strong> [Solos]:<\/p>\n

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Still unmade, but much anticipated is the political satire zombie film from the Netherlands, Worst Case Scenario<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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Avery says I should add Pakistan’s first zombie flick: Zibahkhana<\/strong> [aka Hell’s Ground] (2007; dir. Omar Khan) for good measure:<\/p>\n

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And also the trailer for South Korea’s G.P. 506<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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Looks like it’s a worldwide plague…<\/p>\n

By the way, here is the poster for Ultimate Weapon High School Girl: Rika<\/strong> — another Japanese sword-wielding, zombie-slaying school girl flick:<\/p>\n

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