Category Archives: Zombie

It is increasingly difficult to carve out a niche in the overpopulated world of postapocalyptic survivalist movies. This low-budget effort alternatively titled with its initials, FEAR falls somewhere between The Walking Dead, A Quiet Place, The Revenant and It Comes at Night but, like its central family, it struggles to find a place to call its own. Continue reading →

Army of the Dead: Five things were excited to see in Zack Snyders zombie epic Whoa! That Army of the Dead trailer was absolutely bonkers, and we mean that in a good way. There was crazy action filmed in director Zack Snyders patented slow-mo style, bikini-clad zombie women, muscle-bound heroes, and zombie tigers; all scored to a beautiful rendition of Kenny Rogers The Gambler. Continue reading →

Justice League director Zack Snyder's new Netflix movie Army of the Dead has a surprising and unexpected connection to another Netflix property, Tiger King. The streaming company said on Twitter that the CGI zombie tiger you might have seen in the Army of the Dead trailer was modeled after a real tiger from Carole Baskin's Big Cat Rescue sanctuary in Florida. Continue reading →

When theyre not writing ourModern @thletics column, Steve and Daveare the principals atGains Group, a sport innovationfirm that works with athletes, teams and leagues around the world. * * * * * NIL, NFT, WTF! There are too many acronyms. It feels like I am listening to a bunch of Marines. Continue reading →

Over the course of the pandemic, Jeffrey Dean Morgan received the surprising news that neither he nor anyone else involved with The Walking Dead necessarily expected: AMC would be ending the series after 11 seasons. Theres still a possibility that Morgans character will get his own spin-off so that the actor can continue in The Walking Dead universe, but just in case the forthcoming season is his last, Morgan has not been shy about getting his family involved. In fact, even before The Walking Dead cast Morgans wife, Hilarie Burton, in the Negan-centered 10th season finale, Heres Negan, Morgan and Burton had already cozied up to AMC by starring in their own chat show, Friday Night with the Morgans, if only to keep AMC fans entertained during the production shutdown Continue reading →

Halo 3 might have preceded Halo's own horde mode, Firefight. But a new mod for The Master Chief Collection has given the trilogy-closer its own survival gametypeone inspired by the series' oldest rival. Continue reading →

Before diving into the preview for the Brooklyn Nets at Charlotte Hornets match-up, I think its important to acknowledge the news about LaMarcus Aldridge. He retired earlier this week after experiencing irregularities with his heartbeat. When anyone has to give up on their dream or sacrifice their way of life because of a medical situation its heartbreaking. Continue reading →

Have, however, those massive injections of financial support to businesses and households and the deluge of near-costless liquidity and credit from the central banks averted the economic threats posed by the pandemic or simply deferred them? The Bank for International Settlements the bank for central banks has published a series of analyses in recent years looking at the phenomenon of zombie companies, or those companies with low growth rates and poor prospects whose profits dont cover their interest costs. The prospect of a torrent of insolvencies and severe economic harm if rates were to rise materially or the flow of liquidity and credit were to be slowed will constrain the policies of central banks and governments for years, if not decades, to come while increasing the scale of the threat from the zombies, debt and deficits in the process. Continue reading →

SAM AND MATTIE MAKE A ZOMBIE MOVIENow on VOD. Inspiring Documentary Chronicles Two Teens with Down Syndrome Who Rallied their Friends and Neighbors to Make a Hollywood Dream Come True. Available Nationwide on Cable VOD and Digital HD, Check out the trailer for SAM AND MATTIE MAKE A ZOMBIE MOVIE: What happens when two best friends with Down syndrome rally their hometown of Providence to help realize their dream of making a horror film?The documentarySam & Mattie Make a Zombie Moviecaptures this inspiring story of unfiltered optimism and barrier breaking, overflowing with gallons of fake blood and DIY spirit.Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie is now available on a number of digital and cable platforms, including iTunes, Amazon Video, Vudu, Google Play, Spectrum and Cox from Gravitas Ventures Continue reading →

William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades." Japan Inc. invented the modern zombie company Continue reading →