Tag Archive | undead

Zombie-themed Marathons See Dramatic Increase in Popularity

Zombie-themed Marathons See Dramatic Increase in Popularity

From NPR.org: Some people run for charity; some run for their health. And some run because it’s the only way to escape the ravenous brain-eating zombies who chase them. No, that’s not a movie plot. It’s essentially the pitch for Run for Your Lives, a “zombie-infested 5K obstacle race” whose popularity has surprised even its organizers. […]

G.O.R.E. Score: JFK vs. the Undead

G.O.R.E. Score: JFK vs. the Undead

Original Run Dates: August 18 – August 26, 2012 Location: Theater on the Square, Indianapolis, IN Run Time: 60 minutes (approx.) Let’s face it: getting an advance preview of anything just plain kicks ass.  Whether you’re one of a select few to get to see a new movie, read an advance copy of a book, or […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Kings of the Dead

G.O.R.E. Score: Kings of the Dead

Author: Tony Faville Original Release Date: April 12, 2011 (reprinted) Publisher: Permuted Press Cole Helman never seriously expected anything like a real zombie uprising, but became fascinated with idea of one: what would happen if the dead started to rise and attack?  So had been stockpiling supplies, first aid and weapons ever since he first […]

Official website for “The War Z” goes live

Official website for “The War Z” goes live

LOS ANGELES – August 1, 2012 – Arktos Entertainment Group and Hammerpoint Interactive today announced the launch of the official website for the upcoming, zombie-apocalypse MMO, The War Z (TWZ). The game was first announced on July 19 and, within 24 hours, gathered more than 100,000 registrations for the closed beta. The War Z is […]

New information about the upcoming third season of AMC’s “The Walking Dead”

New information about the upcoming third season of AMC’s “The Walking Dead”

From Collider.com: The Walking Dead exec Glen Mazzara has promised more deaths in the zombie drama’s third season. Shane (Jon Bernthal) and Dale (Jeffrey DeMunn) were both killed off in season two’s closing episodes. “You’ll have to find out when you watch it – but there are certainly deaths coming out throughout the [third] season,” […]

AMC unleashes the “Zombie Experiment” on New York City

AMC unleashes the “Zombie Experiment” on New York City

From the Associated Press: AMC has upped the ante in its dispute with Dish Network by unleashing a wave of the undead upon New York City. The network, home to the hit zombie drama “The Walking Dead,” was recently dropped by the satellite provider after the two failed to reach a new contract extension. Since […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Asylum

G.O.R.E. Score: Asylum

Original Release Date: December 1, 2010 Publisher: Apex Publications Growing up offers many new experiences: the first time using a curse word, the fist time seeing an R-rated film, the first kiss, the first date, and so on. Mark Allan Gunnells’ novella “Asylum” tackles one such experience, albeit one that only a small percentage of […]