Monthly Archives: April 2011

Anthony Mackie Gets World War Z Offer

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Anthony Mackie, of The Hurt Locker and The Adjustment Bureau, has reportedly received an offer to star opposite Brad Pitt in the upcoming movie adaptation of Max Brooks’ World War Z.  Variety has the story, and let’s hope he accepts … Continue reading →

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Zombie Apocalypse Safe House

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Bill Nelson

This house, outside of Warsaw, Poland was designed by the architectural firm KWK Promes in Poland and actually called the Safe House.  At the push of a button, electric motors will raise the drawbridge, close the concrete barrier windows, and … Continue reading →

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Zombie, Ohio by Scott Kenemore – Book Review

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Scott Kenemore’s debut novel takes the zombie genre into a new playing field, one where we’re not really sure if zombies are good or bad, or maybe just a little bit of both. In his book Zombie, Ohio: A Tale … Continue reading →

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American Idol Zombie Apocalypse

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Bill Nelson

If you watched American Idol tonight you probably saw the making of the Ford zombie video where the idols turned into zombies and rocked out in a new Ford Mustang.  In case you didn’t see it, here is the video … Continue reading →

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The Walking Dead and the Funeral Home

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Entertainment Weekly has a story about Clear Channel putting up a billboard for the Walking Dead television series on the side of a funeral home in the UK. Someone clearly wasn’t thinking or else their brain is already dead.  My … Continue reading →

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Humans vs. Zombies Player Hit by Car

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Bill Nelson

A student involved in the popular campus game Humans vs. Zombies at the University of Iowa was hit by a car on Tuesday, prompting the organizers to halt the game for one week.  A UI spokesman had this response, which … Continue reading →

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Moms vs. Zombies – Moms win

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Nicki Salcedo posted an article this morning on the Decatur-Avondale Estates Patch talking about how preparing for the zombie apocalypse has taught her everything there is to know about parenting.  After reading her post, I don’t think the zombies stand … Continue reading →

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Tooth and Nail, by Craig Dilouie – Book Review

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Is it possible that the streets of New York can be more horrifying for a soldier than the horrors of battle in Iraq and Afghanistan?  To the soldiers of Charlie Company, that’s exactly the sentiment that begins to manifest every … Continue reading →

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Rick Genest – Zombie Fashion Model and More

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Bill Nelson

If you haven’t heard of Rick Genest yet, you probably will soon.  Ten years ago, Genest decided to tattoo his body to look like a zombie.  That’s what he wanted to be at the time, and now it’s led him … Continue reading →

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Zombie Enthusiast Arrested in NYC

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Two days ago a man was spotted in a NYC bus terminal by the Port Authority police.  He was wearing a trench coat, had a camouflage bag over his shoulder, and an “empty” look in his eyes. This doesn’t sound … Continue reading →

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