You may or may not know that for the last year I’ve been working on a novel entitled Wayland. It is the story of a man who travels across the ruined landscape of America with a young boy. Unlike Cormac McCarthy’s The Road, this is not the story of a hopeless post-apocalyptic future, but is [...]
Land of the Dead, if I may strip the title moniker from its owner and creator George A. Romero, is nothing groundbreaking or even particularly intriguing, at least not in the way his original 1968 Night of the Living Dead or its sensational sequel Dawn of the Dead was. Yet it does have something, if [...]
Just when you find yourself disappointed at George A. Romero’s Land of the Dead trailer, another trailer for a new zombie film comes out to make your heart sing with syrupy tunes. There’s some pretty excellent zombie movies coming out this year. I guess last year’s Dawn of the Dead made executives realize that zombies, [...]
I’ve been getting more and more “into” zombies lately, for a couple of reasons. Besides the fact that they are way freakin’ cooler than any movie monster and more destructive than a pack of rabid weasels, they provide such wonderful targets for various weapons training. Should you ever find yourself being attacked by zombies, you [...]