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HOW TO SURVIVE A ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE  

Zombie movies are getting progressively worse as the years drag on - even George Romero found himself recycling old ideas, and fumbling with his new Land of the Dead. What can be done to stop these hordes of undead films that stink worse than zombies?
Halloween is closing in and a lot of people out there are terrified of horror movies and hate the Halloween holiday because of those movies everywhere on television. Here are some stepping stones to surpass being a chicken.
Since the witching hour will soon be upon us, here are a few guidelines to surviving a horror movie. (Note: these tips are purely for entertainment purposes only.)
The following is Part IV of guidelines to surviving a horror movie. Be safe! (Note: these tips are purely for entertainment purposes only.)
Screams of lost teenagers scampering through deserted little towns complete with the usual "let's split up" antics, but something about Rob Zombie's horror movies rings truer, sicker, more terrifying and definitely more unique.
The horror genre is filled with movies that are gruesome and gory that leave us with the uneasy feeling that monsters lie just beneath our sheets and that zombies will one day roam the earth; but is that their sole purpose?
Every horror movie fan has a "zombie plan", which is a survival plan to use if the dead rise to hunt the living. With the rise of terrorism and recent natural disasters, survival plans are an essential asset to anyone who wants to be prepared for any sort of disaster.
Dead Rising for the Xbox 360 brings a whole new style of zombie game to the table.
Have a different kind of Halloween party this year. Learn how to throw a Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Halloween Reference Hunt Party.
The following is Part II of guidelines to surviving a horror movie. (Note: these tips are purely for entertainment purposes only.)
Lately horror movies have become less tolerable to watch than a hatchet in the eye. Here are highlights of Hollywood's most egregious errors in the genre.
The following is Part III of guideline to surviving a horror movie. Happy haunting! (Note: these tips are purely for entertainment purposes only.)
What Horror movies and pornography have in common is a virulent hatred of women. Disturbingly, these misogynistic fantasies of violence are shown in movie theaters every day as PG-rated entertainment the entire family can enjoy.
This article reviews, and lists, the best that classic horror movies have to offer. Take a few Saturday nights and enjoy a horror movie classic. Don't forget to scream!
Max Brooks' second book, World War Z, takes a novel approach to the Zombie genre, that of an oral history. It will be made into a movie for 2008.
Think of Road Warrior, think of Aliens and throw some zombies in there, and you've got Resident Evil: Extinction.
Was Leon S. Kennedy battling a doomsday group who called themselves Los Illuminados using their villagers as near zombies, or was the entire thing a big misunderstanding because of Leon's poor Spanish?
This is a review of Resident Evil 4. It discusses new features, graphics, sound, game play, and the ESRB rating.
Resident Evil 4 is inventive in all the wrong ways. Everything innovative tried by the designers fails miserably. Almost nothing is the same from the previous games, leaving returning gamers lost and bewildered.
Everyone likes a good horror movie...but what about those who don't?
Boris Karloff will always be one of the true icons of horror for his performance as the monster in Frankenstein (1931) and with Elsa Lanchester in Bride of Frankenstein (1935), but off-screen he was very different.
Though the trend of "video game films" creates a lot of trash, that is, films with bad storylines on low budgets, R.E. once again raised the bar in both that genre and the often-ridiculed zombie film genre as well with it's appearance in September, 2004.
In just about any horror movie, it seems that the use of zombies have been and still is appealing in most aspects of this genre. The one thing that had gotten me interested about zombies was that old computer game by Infogrames called "Alone In The Dark."
A review of Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later.
A review of the hilarious and satirical survival guide based on the zombie genre film.
Have you ever wondered what would happen if zombies could copulate and produce offspring? Director Peter Jackson delivers the hilarious possibilities of this absurd question and more in his zombie horror-comedy flick, Dead Alive.
This June, Columbus Ohio will once again be host of a host of undead creatures as she join the ranks of many other US cities participating in an organized Zombie Walk. Confused, interested, or sickly curious? Read on for all the specific details.
What is it that sets zombie movies apart from all others? Zombies, by their nature, are part of the undead. It is a basic stance of science, that anything that dies, stays dead forever. Any blatant contradiction of a basic law of science has a potential to scare people.
Two browser-based free online zombie games, Dead Awaken and Urban Dead, allow you to pretend to be a zombie or a human hunting down the rampant zombies.
Why I love zombie movies and the best zombie movies to watch in response to an article by Adam Davies.
Back in 2001 during Halloween my dad decided to rent a whole slew of horror movies. Now among them was Dawn of the Dead, no one at the time knew of George Romero then.
Here is a review of Brian Keene's The Rising a story about the survivors of a zombie outbreak with a focus on one mans struggle to find his son.
Games based on movies are notorious for their mediocrity. This horror-themed shooter is plagued by irritating technical issues - but it isn't all bad.
Looking for a great film this Halloween season but tired of the same old "scary movie?" Here are some smart, stylish films to enjoy on Halloween night.
An article for all us paranoid zombie movie fans about how to survive when the zombie apocalypse comes, with an emphasis on surviving the initial outbreak.
If you and your friends regularly have movie night, or you just want to get out of the house to watch a wonderfully creepy horror movie, I have what you are looking for.
An article about surviving the inevitable zombie apocalypse, with an emphasis on breaking out of an urban area.
Zombie movies are one of the single most popular genres of films in the world today. The factors that aid this phenomenon can be narrowed down to just a few basic concepts. Understanding these concepts will allow you to create a better Zombie movie.
Armed with the knowledge of what was done wrong in the past, we can now prevent ourselves from repeating those mistakes.
This is a guide to doing stuff on Halloween. Those of you that spend Halloween watching tv specials and things like that, read this guide. It will show you how to have some fun on the everyone's favorite holiday - -Halloween.
We are all afraid about the possibility of the end of the world. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse transfer nicely into horror.
An interview with the Indie filmmaker behind the movie The Grand Horror
'Dead Space', Electronic Arts new survival sci-fi/horror title will be set to hit stores soon, and the creators and brains behind the game feel there should be a merge on the two genres. Has anyone ever heard of 'Doom'?
Of all the horror movies out there today, very few actually make the cut for what can be considered a great scary movie. However, there are some rare exceptions that have actually made a lasting impression.
Horror movies, no matter what their sub-genre, budget or message, play on our fear of death. Awareness of our own mortality is both our gift and our curse.
If the dead start to walk the earth, look to Hollywood to give you some pointers on how to survive.
A discussion on PG-13 rated horror movies.
Resident Evil 5: Zombie Goodness Across Next-Gen Platforms
The horror movie industry has taken a turn that has, in my opinion, taken all of the fun out of horror movies. When did torture become fun?
Want to have a say in which horror movies make it on the list? Read the article to find out how.
Horror movies have continued to disapoint and befuddle viewers and there seems no end in site. Hopefully someone will get back to some good old fashioned filmaking and make some great movies.
Not long ago someone asked me to publish of a list of my favorite horror movies. I love horror movies, but these are some of my favorites.
Anyone who is a fan of horror movies knows the "formula". There's the villain - a monster, human or otherwise, who just wants to kill as many people as possible in a variety of ways - the grosser the better. So why are most of the characters white?
An article about the use of gore in horror films.
I've decided that when I go to Las Vegas and people ask me why I decided to vacation there I'd mention it was all because of Resident Evil: Extinction. Oh yeah.
Why is Hollywood looking to Japan for horror movie influence?
There has been an ongoing "discussion" in my household as to whether or not watching horror movies has a lasting affect on one's psyche. This got me thinking.....does being a fan of horror flicks mean I'm some kind of sicko?
A review of Resident Evil: DS for the Nintendo DS game system. Generally speaking, Resident Evil delivers as well as usual -- but while they were adding gameplay features, couldn't they have at least cleaned up the voice acting?
Capcom announced today that the successful Resident Evil video game series, which has sold over 30 million games worldwide, is coming to the Nintendo Wii with two new titles.
Resident Evil 4 became available on store shelves back in 2005
Horror movies depend on four elements for success, four elements that every person innately fears.
Easily one of the greatest titles to come around in the past few years, Resident Evil 4 takes what made the previous titles great, revamps them, and gives the player something fresh and new that will be talked about by gamers for many, many years to come.
Discover these little known scary movies. Like Nazi Zombies(Shock Waves)? How about crazed Siamese twin brothers(Basket Case)? Check out some horror movies you may never have heard of before, but should love.
The following tips will help horror movie fans plan a scary New Year's Eve party. Add a new angle to your annual New Year's gatherings with a celebration of classic horror movies.
I'm a wimp when it comes to horror movies. Here's a list of the top ten horror flicks for people like me.
How do these movies stack up against good ones? They don't.
10 of the most buzz worthy movies you'll want to know about this summer season previewed
Who is the scariest horror movie villain of all time? Michael Myers? Freddy Kreuger? Jason Vorhees? This article gives a brief background on the most prolific horror movie icons of all time. You decide for yourself.
Jaws... Open Water... Shark movies that put fear in our heart just at the thought of the titles. Why are they so scary?
Article on the Evolution of a Horror Fan
No nation rivals ours in producing graphic slasher flicks, targeting teens. But subtle these movies aren't. And come Halloween time, we adults may crave just that-more subtle, grown-up horror. To find it, we need to move beyond our borders.
These days, Hollywood tries to recreate many original horror films that proved successful in overseas industries. But these films are comparable at best, and hardly ever stay completely true to their foreign counterparts. So let's compare, shall we?
A 20th-century Frankenstein story with far more horror than blood.
Horror film fans and filmmakers alike are supporters of Fangoria. It is the ultimate movie publication that is completely dedicated to this genre. This magazine features news, reviews and events that horror filmmakers would love to read about.
Take a thesis from some horror fan in England and add a healthy dose of too much time spent reading women's magazines in America. What've you got? What your choice in horror movies tells other people about your personality.
I do know that if you like smart horror movies instead of dumb ones you will most likely like Vacancy.
Spend your Halloween catching up on great horror movies instead of watching movies that simply try to out-gore each other.
Are there any truly scary horror movies being made any more? Lately I haven't seen a movie that truly scared me to the point were I couldn't get the creeps to go away when I went to bed.
A few reasons: the characters, the setting, the world(s), the monsters who were humans, and your mind playing tricks on you.
The Wyoming Department of Health has launched a methamphetamine awareness campaign with television ads that resemble horror movies.
Your favorite horror fan's holiday will be full of cheer when you pick a gift from this list. Whether they prefer movies, books or video games, this list is sure to please.
Recently in Hollywood there has been a trend of taking Japanese horror films and remaking them for an American audience. Japanese horror films have repeatedly shown they are more innovative and are more scary then recent Hollywood horror films.
Thirty-two famous horror movie quotes.
With Halloween long over, cravings for horror and gore aren't as strong, but Showtime is keeping the Halloween spirit alive with it's newest and highly anticipated series, "Masters of Horror."
Val Lewton Collection is a boxed set of DVDs containing the masterpieces of the finest producer of B-grade horror films of the '40s.
I have compiled a list of 10 movies that the casual movie fan may not be aware of to recommend for this Halloween season. These are lesser known but no less scary and entertaining and would be a great companion piece to any of the classic standards.
It is hard to find a horror movie with an original idea or plot these days. It seems Hollywood is content with producing seemingly carbon copies of old films and recycling new ones.
Horror Films scare us most often because they convince us they're real.
Discussion on the differences of American and Asian horror films and three ideas of Asian films to check out for a good look at some of those differences.
Resident Evil is a highlight in the video game movie universe.
Review of the horror movie, Dead Silence (2007)
How can you think about icons of horror without talking about Universal Studios.
Milla Jovovich is bad to battle the undead in the latest film in the franchise...