The Cuban horror zombie film Juan of the Dead launched this week at an officially sanctioned Cuban Film Festival. The film is Cuba’s first zombie film and most expensive production to date.
Police intervene and extra screenings added for Juan of the Dead
Resident Evil 5: Retribution Update
Principal photography is set to complete this December for Resident Evil Retribution. The fifth film is the second in the series to be shot in 3D. Milla Jovavich continues her battle with Umbrella Corporation as the character Alice.
Pugs Attacked by a Zombie
Brilliant cutting edge thriller of a zombie that attacks two unsuspecting pugs. Where’s the double like button.
Bollywood is set to make its first Zombie Film.
“Shaadi of the Dead” (Wedding of the Dead),is due for release next year and centres around a zombie invasion at a Punjabi marriage ceremony. The film stars Abhay Deol and up-and-coming female lead Genelia D’Souza. Director Navdeep Singh told AFP “It will be India’s first zombie film. It is something that has never been tried in the Hindi film industry and so we feel it will work.”
And Action! On the set of World War Z
World War Z comes to theaters December 21st, 2012. The film is directed by Marc Forster and stars Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos and Anthony Mackie. Watch the action on set.
Video of the week – Tensions mount as North Korea destroys Asia
Not exactly to do with #zombies but we just wanted to share this gem of a video with you from who else but the crew at Onion…
Roller Coaster Riding Zombies Set Guiness Record
Over 1,000 “corpses” in tattered clothing staggered their way along paths of Dorney Amusement Park, Pennsylvania USA. The Zombies were en route to the Steel Force coaster for a three-minute ride that landed them in the Guinness World Record book. A second annual Zombie Invasion is set for 2012.
Source: Patch.com
Run For Your Lives – 5km Zombie Infested Obstacle Course
A new kind of event – Run For Your Lives – is a 5km obstacle course, which involves escaping from #zombies. The event is set to take place in Baltimore USA on October 22, 2011 and with viral spread expected will include more locations in 2012. All runners will receive a medal to signify their survival (or zombie transformation). And awards will be given to each division including a special military division.
“Protect your brain and run for your life.”
Source: 5K Obstacle Course Zombie Race – Run For Your Lives.
Mexico Zombie Walk 2011
Nearly 1000 people attended the July 2011 annual Zombie Walk in in the city of Queretaro, Mexico. Hot off the press photos and coverage from Xinhua News Agency.
World War Z In Production
This week in Malta: Fans watched the first glimpses of Brad Pitt and the living dead on the set of World War Z, a zombie film based on the best-selling book by Max Brook.
Brad Pitt plays the part of the real life author collecting stories from survivors of the zombie apocalypse known as World War Z.





