Land of the Dead

Thomas and his friends awake in a dormitory where they were brought by a group of rescuers. Teresa, the only female Glader, wakes Thomas up by communicating to him telepathically. As he wakes up they find that there rescuers are dead due to the Cranks, which are aggressive zombie-like people that have been affected by a plague that is known as "the Flare." When all the boys run to Teresa’s room she is gone and instead find a boy named Aris, who comes from another project similar to the maze…

release “White Zombie”, zombie’s appearances were known to be a human form that was made to act like a corpse. Years later in 1968, George A. Romero’s had released the movie, “Night of the living dead”. Since then, the impression of a zombie changed significantly. In this movie zombies were risen from the dead, as flesh eating ghouls destroying humanity. Romero’s…

According to Terri Schwartz article on the 7 Reasons Why The Walking Dead is so Popular,” a major reason is due to the realistic appearance of the zombies. She explains, “Greg Nicotero takes meticulous care for the show’s walkers — largely created with practical effects — to look real as they stumble through the woods and…

Night of the Living Dead” is film about a zombie outbreak in the 60s. First in the film we meet Barbara and her brother Johnny when they are arriving at their father’s grave to pay their respects in wish of their mother. Upon leaving the grave site it is very clear something devastating has happened. Throughout the film different concepts can be examined and related to our everyday lives. Hedonism is the belief that our actions are driven by the desire for pleasure. When analyzing the film we…

R due to a loss of memory, since he is “dead.” He exposes the readers to an interesting assertion, which entails that all of the human civilization has been deemed and demolished through wars. The result of this demolishment led to the rise of a zombie revolution. The zombies live in distinct places, and they are divided into two groups constructed by amount of decay. The groups are the Fleshies, who are dead, yet have some flesh, and the Boneys, the dead who only have bones to hold them…

Land of the Dead In a small town called Camellia Vermont, a cemetery lies on the very edge of it all. Running, a normal person going in for a dare, wouldn't last two minutes. (1) Unlike some, graves there are well-kept and polished but, the farther you go, the worse they get. (2) The oldest grave could never be dated back as far as some of them are, as the words are scratched and eroded. Paranormal investigators have gone in, and left immediately. Although, some do last a while, scared and…

Lost Souls She started to read, and as she continued her horror only grew. Lost Souls are those that are unable to enter the Land of the Dead due to past deeds that they made in the Living World. The souls are too corrupt to exist in the In-Between and are sent to the Other World where they live in constant pain, reliving the same pain that they caused to others. They wander the Other…

like a tree branch. The branch, in fact is the finger of a dead bride who is so excited by the vision of wedding that she rises from the grave and take Victor to the Land of the Dead. In the amazingly happy afterlife, Victor finds out that his new fiancé name is Emily and she was put to death in the woods on the night of her wedding. Victor, wanting to get back to Victoria, persuades the magical Elder Gutknecht…

The short story, “The Dead Boy At Your Window” is about a stillborn baby boy who is given to his mother to hold; his mother refuses to believe her child was dead. The boy begins to kick his legs (even though he is actually dead) and his parents take him home and raise him as a living boy. Since the boy is dead, he does not eat, grow or have hair; he also has leathery skin, a raspy voice and his parents “stretch him” to make him as tall as children his age. When the boy turns six years old, his…

seen in movies to date, while also just being great movies overall. One of the most recent multicultural movies is Coco: a film made by Pixar about Miguel, a twelve year old music enthusiast, and his journey through the Land of the Dead during Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. He is joined by a bright and charming cast of characters of skeletons, animals, and even crazy, exotic animals called alebrijes. Coco is multicultural due to its many references and ties to Mexican culture, through…