tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3618321368988528322.post1395506990197085464..comments2024-03-27T09:28:28.880+00:00Comments on Narrative Drive: World War Z: More Than Just a Zombie FlickAndrew Cartmelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13006683245337354886noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3618321368988528322.post-53235431599593322052013-07-21T15:35:56.672+01:002013-07-21T15:35:56.672+01:00Cheers Andrew as it's great to keep up with so...Cheers Andrew as it's great to keep up with someone who's work and influence really made my life a better place when I was growing up :)<br /><br />And yes, "The Dead" is from the Ford Brothers (cannot wait to see the sequel to this asap!).<br /><br />Traveller28https://www.blogger.com/profile/14986863969022733361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3618321368988528322.post-36241745134413894622013-07-21T10:56:12.694+01:002013-07-21T10:56:12.694+01:00I agree that 28 Weeks Later is a superior example ...I agree that 28 Weeks Later is a superior example of the genre — I liked it better than 28 Days... and I thought Imogen Poots was great in it. I asume The Dead is the Ford Brothers movie? I haven't seen it... yet. Thanks for reading!Andrew Cartmelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13006683245337354886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3618321368988528322.post-88645471008863149662013-07-14T15:14:17.509+01:002013-07-14T15:14:17.509+01:00I am in total agreement with you on this - WWZ is ...I am in total agreement with you on this - WWZ is a masterpiece and works so well outside of the traditional zombie "tropes".<br /><br />I think it comes very close to the solid delivery of one of its cousins, 28 Weeks Later as my thoughts below disclose:<br /><br />http://trav28.livejournal.com/461260.html<br /><br />I think I need to head back and take stock of how the "zombie" or "infected" genre has evolved as there has been a logical (or sometimes, illogical) progression of this rather interesting cultural phenomenon with new entries from Romero and the rather fantastically grim take on the zombie narrative, "The Dead".Traveller28https://www.blogger.com/profile/14986863969022733361noreply@blogger.com