
Zombies rule the world of horror cinema--fast zombies, slow zombies, voodoo zombies, and so many other strains. How did zombies evolve into the monsters we know and love today? Join John and Andy as they shamble through zombie film history, one movie at a time.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 69 | Founded | a year ago |
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How do you take down a vampire mastermind who's out to conquer the world? You send in hell's most dangerous secret agent! Aided by his zombie henchwomen, the enigmatic antihero Dr. Satan must match wits with the bloodsucking Yei Lin in a wild series ... more
Show favorite John Carradine is back as Dr. DeMarco in 1968’s THE ASTRO-ZOMBIES. DeMarco has figured out how to create enhanced humans (don't call them zombies!) for the space program, but now everyone wants his secret. The CIA must find DeMarco befo... more
Didn't your parents always warn that if you watched too much mind-numbing TV, you'd turn into a mindless zombie? Little did they know how literally that would turn out! In EXTRAÑA INVASIÓN (1965),AKA STRANGE INVASION, a small town is horrified as its... more
The trippy 60s are finally here! This hip party beach in Argentina has a problem: young women are sinking into a zombie-like state, wandering off, and getting themselves murdered by a psychotic killer. THE DEADLY ORGAN is a psychadelic film that has ... more
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Great podcast, just the type of style that I like - thoughtful intelligent deep dives into the narratives! You have a great rapport and it is a nice listen, too - very soft spoken and steady voices (means a lot to me!) - thank you very much :)
This podcast series has educated me about a lot of films I only knew of by title or not at all. It made me finally see Creature with the Atom Brain, for example. But the lack of consideration and analysis of Plan 9 was disappointing and puzzling. As I write this, the series is moving from the 50s to the 60s. Please, smart hosts, read (even skim) the 1954 novel I Am Legend. This novel precedes even Creature with the Atom Brain as a science-oriented story (versus supernatural), was adapted into fi... more
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A thoughtful deep-dive show into zombie cinema history, blending film analysis with historical and cultural context. Across episodes, it covers classic and international zombie films—from Hammer horrors and Italian Gothic entries to sci‑fi apocalypses—exploring themes like colonialism, technology, mythology, and societal fears reflected in undead lore. The hosts' banter is approachable, often weaving production trivia and genre evolution into clear takeaways for fans and industry listeners alike. A standout aspect is the breadth: recaps, production notes, and cross‑film comparisons create a compelling thread through decades of zombie storytelling, making it useful for pitch targets and sponsorship that want film history depth with entertain... more
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