Zombies - Voodoo Slaves and The Living Dead
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White Zombie (1932)
Directors: Victor Halperin
Writers: Garnett Weston (story), Garnett Weston (dialogue)
Stars: Bela Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, Joseph Cawthorn
Story: A young man turns to a witch doctor to lure the woman he loves away from her fiancé, but instead turns her into a zombie slave.
Other Films In Series: Revolt of the Zombies (1936)
I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
Directors: Jacques Tourneur
Writers: Curt Siodmak, Ardel Wray
Stars: Frances Dee, Tom Conway, James Ellison
Story: A Canadian nurse is hired to care for the wife of a sugar plantation owner, who has been acting strangely, on a Caribbean island.
Other Films In Series: Tales from the Crypt Presents: Ritual (2002)
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Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Directors: George A. Romero
Writers: John A. Russo, George A. Romero
Stars: Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman
Story: There is panic throughout the nation as the dead suddenly come back to life. The film follows a group of characters who barricade themselves in an old farmhouse in an attempt the remain safe from these flesh eating monsters.
Other Films In Series: Dawn of the Dead (1978), Day of the Dead (1985), Night of the Living Dead (1990), Dawn of the Dead (2004), Land of the Dead (2005), Diary of the Dead (2007), Day of the Dead (2008), Survival of the Dead (2009), Day of the Dead: Bloodline (2018)
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The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue (1974)
Directors: Jorge Grau
Writers: Sandro Continenza, Marcello Coscia
Stars: Cristina Galbó, Ray Lovelock, Arthur Kennedy
Story: A cop chases two hippies suspected of a series of Manson family-like murders; unbeknownst to him, the real culprits are the living dead, brought to life with a thirst for human flesh by chemical pesticides being used by area farmers.
Other Films In Series: None.
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
Directors: George A. Romero
Writers: George A. Romero
Stars: David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger
Story: Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia S.W.A.T. team members, a traffic reporter, and his television executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
Other Films In Series: Night of the Living Dead (1968), Day of the Dead (1985), Night of the Living Dead (1990), Dawn of the Dead (2004), Land of the Dead (2005), Diary of the Dead (2007), Day of the Dead (2008), Survival of the Dead (2009), Day of the Dead: Bloodline (2018)
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Zombie (1979)
Directors: Lucio Fulci
Writers: Elisa Briganti
Stars: Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson
Story: Strangers searching for a young woman's missing father arrive at a tropical island where a doctor desperately searches for the cause and cure of a recent epidemic of the undead.
Other Films In Series: None.
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City of the Living Dead (1980)
Directors: Lucio Fulci
Writers: Lucio Fulci, Dardano Sacchetti
Stars: Christopher George, Catriona MacColl, Carlo De Mejo
Story: A reporter and a psychic race to close the Gates of Hell after the suicide of a clergyman caused them to open, allowing the dead to rise from the grave.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Day of the Dead (1985)
Directors: George A. Romero
Writers: George A. Romero
Stars: Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joseph Pilato
Story: A small group of military officers and scientists dwell in an underground bunker as the world above is overrun by zombies.
Other Films In Series: Night of the Living Dead (1968), Dawn of the Dead (1978), Night of the Living Dead (1990), Dawn of the Dead (2004), Land of the Dead (2005), Diary of the Dead (2007), Day of the Dead (2008), Survival of the Dead (2009), Day of the Dead: Bloodline (2018)
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The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
Directors: Dan O'Bannon
Writers: Rudy Ricci, John A. Russo
Stars: Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Linnea Quigley
Story: When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies.
Other Films In Series: Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988), Return of the Living Dead 3 (1993), Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis (2005), Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave (2005)
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The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)
Directors: Wes Craven
Writers: Wade Davis (inspired by the book), Richard Maxwell (screenplay)
Stars: Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae
Story: An anthropologist goes to Haiti after hearing rumors about a drug used by black magic practitioners to turn people into zombies.
Other Films In Series: None.
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28 Days Later (2002)
Directors: Danny Boyle
Writers: Alex Garland
Stars: Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Christopher Eccleston
Story: Four weeks after a mysterious, incurable virus spreads throughout the UK, a handful of survivors try to find sanctuary.
Other Films In Series: 28 Weeks Later (2007)
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Undead (2003)
Directors: The Spierig Brothers
Writers: The Spierig Brothers
Stars: Felicity Mason, Mungo McKay, Rob Jenkins
Story: A quaint Australian fishing village is overcome by meteorites that turn its residents into the ravenous undead, leaving a small group of those unharmed to find a way out.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Dawn of the Dead (2004)
Directors: Zack Snyder
Writers: George A. Romero, James Gunn
Stars: Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Mekhi Phifer
Story: A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman, and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.
Other Films In Series: Night of the Living Dead (1968), Dawn of the Dead (1978), Day of the Dead (1985), Night of the Living Dead (1990), Land of the Dead (2005), Diary of the Dead (2007), Day of the Dead (2008), Survival of the Dead (2009), Day of the Dead: Bloodline (2018)
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Automaton Transfusion (2006)
Directors: Steven C. Miller
Writers: Steven C. Miller
Stars: Garrett Jones, Juliet Reeves London, William Howard Bowman
Story: Three teens find themselves in a town over run with zombies. Deciding to fight back, they go on a punch you in the throat, action packed, non stop ride through the city, woods, and schools.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Mulberry Street (2006)
Directors: Jim Mickle
Writers: Nick Damici, Jim Mickle
Stars: Nick Damici, Kim Blair, Ron Brice
Story: A deadly infection breaks out in Manhattan, causing humans to devolve into blood-thirsty rat creatures. Six recently evicted tenants must survive the night and protect their downtown apartment building as the city quickly spirals out of control.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Planet Terror (2007)
Directors: Robert Rodriguez
Writers: Robert Rodriguez
Stars: Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodríguez, Josh Brolin, Bruce Willis
Story: After an experimental bio-weapon is released, turning thousands into zombie-like creatures, it's up to a rag-tag group of survivors to stop the infected and those behind its release.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Outpost (2008)
Directors: Steve Barker
Writers: Rae Brunton (screenplay), Kieran Parker (story)
Stars: Ray Stevenson, Julian Wadham, Richard Brake
Story: In war-torn Eastern Europe, a world-weary group of mercenaries discover a long-hidden secret in an abandoned WWII bunker.
Other Films In Series: Outpost: Black Sun (2012), Outpost: Rise of the Spetsnaz (2013)
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Pontypool (2008)
Directors: Bruce McDonald
Writers: Tony Burgess (screenplay and novel)
Stars: Stephen McHattie, Lisa Houle, Georgina Reilly
Story: A radio host interprets the possible outbreak of a deadly virus which infects the small Ontario town he is stationed in.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Quarantine (2008)
Directors: John Erick Dowdle
Writers: John Erick Dowdle, Drew Dowdle
Stars: Jennifer Carpenter, Steve Harris, Columbus Short
Story: A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC, after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers.
Other Films In Series: REC (2007), REC (2009), Quarantine 2: Terminal (2011), REC 3: Génesis (2012), REC 4: Apocalypse (2014)
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Colin (2008)
Directors: Marc Price
Writers: Marc Price
Stars: Alastair Kirton, Daisy Aitkens, Leanne Pammen
Story: Our hero Colin is bitten by a Zombie; he dies and returns from the dead. We follow him as he wanders through suburbia during the throes of a cadaverous apocalypse.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Dead Snow (2009)
Directors: Tommy Wirkola
Writers: Tommy Wirkola, Stig Frode Henriksen
Stars: Jeppe Beck Laursen, Charlotte Frogner, Jenny Skavlan
Story: A ski vacation turns horrific for a group of medical students, as they find themselves confronted by an unimaginable menace: Nazi zombies.
Other Films In Series: Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead (2014)
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The Horde (2009)
Directors: Yannick Dahan, Benjamin Rocher
Writers: Arnaud Bordas, Yannick Dahan
Stars: Claude Perron, Jean-Pierre Martins, Eriq Ebouaney
Story: An end of the world battle between gangsters, cops and zombies.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Mutants (2009)
Directors: David Morlet
Writers: Louis-Paul Desanges, David Morlet
Stars: Hélène de Fougerolles, Francis Renaud, Dida Diafat
Story: In the middle of a zombie apocalypse, a resourceful couple hides out in an isolated abandoned building. The woman is pregnant and the man is infected, slowly transforming into the kind of inhuman monster they are trying to escape.
Other Films In Series: None.
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The Dead (2010)
Directors: Howard J. Ford, Jonathan Ford
Writers: Howard J. Ford, Jonathan Ford
Stars: Rob Freeman, Prince David Oseia, David Dontoh
Story: An American mercenary, the sole survivor of a plane crash, has to run the gauntlet across Africa, battling with the living dead.
Other Films In Series: The Dead 2: India (2014)
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Exit Humanity (2011)
Directors: John Geddes
Writers: John Geddes
Stars: Brian Cox, Mark Gibson, Dee Wallace
Story: A young man's struggle to survive in the aftermath of a deadly undead outbreak during the American Civil War.
Other Films In Series: None.
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The Battery (2012)
Directors: Jeremy Gardner
Writers: Jeremy Gardner
Stars: Jeremy Gardner, Adam Cronheim, Niels Bolle
Story: The personalities of two former baseball players clash as they traverse the rural back roads of a post-plague New England teeming with the undead.
Other Films In Series: None.
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World War Z (2013)
Directors: Marc Forster
Writers: Matthew Michael Carnahan (screenplay), Drew Goddard (screenplay), Max Brooks (novel)
Stars: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz
Story: Former United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world in a race against time to stop the Zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments, and threatening to destroy humanity itself.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Open Grave (2013)
Directors: Gonzalo López-Gallego
Writers: Eddie Borey, Chris Borey
Stars: Sharlto Copley, Thomas Kretschmann, Josie Ho
Story: A man wakes up in the wilderness, in a pit full of dead bodies, with no memory and must determine if the murderer is one of the strangers who rescued him, or if he himself is the killer.
Other Films In Series: None.
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What We Become (2015)
Directors: Bo Mikkelsen
Writers: Bo Mikkelsen
Stars: Benjamin Engell, Troels Lyby, Mille Dinesen
Story: A family of four is quarantined in their home as a virulent strand of the flu spreads into town and they are forced to the extreme to escape alive.
Other Films In Series: None.
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Train to Busan (2016)
Directors: Sang-ho Yeon
Writers: Joo-Suk Park, Sang-ho Yeon
Stars: Yoo Gong, Yu-mi Jung, Dong-seok Ma
Story: While a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan.
Other Films In Series: Seoul Station (2016), Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula (2020)
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The Girl With All The Gifts (2016)
Directors: Colm McCarthy
Writers: Mike Carey (novel), Mike Carey (screenplay)
Stars: Sennia Nanua, Gemma Arterton, Glenn Close
Story: A scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie.
Other Films In Series: None.
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