The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead; Same World, Different Stories Not all zombie shows are created equal. Since its debut in 2010, AMC’s The Walking Dead has had great success as a TV show. Showing what life is like for those who survived after the zombie apocalypse, the show follows a central but ever-changing group of people as they fight for their lives every day. After its fifth season came to a close and just before the sixth season began, AMC aired a prequel of the original…
individuals in ways the ‘classic’ monsters could only dream of. Zombies, the undead, terrify us because they are not fully dead, yet are not alive. Zombies are a shell of a body with no life or conscious thought. When facing monsters, individuals become prone to violence against not only monsters, but humans as well. This is exemplified in the episode “Wildfire” in the TV series, The Walking Dead, when a small group of survivors is fighting for their lives against a global plague of zombies.…
Elizabeth McAlister argues that zombies that we know of today are used as a mirror to highlight capitalism, slavery, and the rebellion against it. She discusses the how zombies originated and its effects on Haitian religion and culture, how the marine occupation of Haiti brought the "Zonbi" to the using film industry and is relation to a barbaric racial blackness, and how we began to see how the U.S. film industry began to move from the barbaric sense to the rebellion against it. I agree with…
Three days ago, and infectious virus sprung out of nowhere. The news came on, and the news reporter said “ as you can see, the outsiders are showing signs of cannibalism (the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings)at that point, it was announced that the Zombie Apocalypse had started. I’ve met up with multiple people; these are the people I need in order to ensure my survival. I choose Linda Dempsey, Hugo mitchell, Adelia Rotel, Lashawn Jackson,…
of human lives in which zombies continually revisit and inflict on the living.…
Within the past decade, zombie movies have become a fad. It all began with the original Night of the Living Dead and cruised into the more current ones like World War Z and The Walking Dead. These movies and shows have taken horror and gore to the next level, but if you are looking for that scary, dreadful, and nail biting zombie movie that everyone loves, I would suggest looking elsewhere. A Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse is a movie about 3 high school scouts who plan an…
"THE WALKING DEAD"strolls on the 8th spell! Together they struggle to survive and adapt in a post-apocalyptic world filled with walkers and opposite groups of survivors, and they are often more terrible than the walkers themselves. Phew! Yes, that is "THE WALKING DEAD". The same, developed by Frank Darabont for AMC and named by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard, is now stepping into it's 8th season. Seems interesting, right? Definitely yes. If you Walk towards…
crisis of a zombie apocalypse. Establishing a plan for survival in a zombie apocalypse can vary depending on the person’s primary needs, but it is necessary to be informed of, and also understand the fundamentals. In the circumstance of the walking dead obtaining food and water, gathering weapons, and finding shelter are all crucial to survive. First and foremost, Food is vital for overall health and necessary for providing vigorous energy needed to withstand through a zombie apocalypse. While…
6th grade henning KineMortophobia: Kinemortophobia is the fear of ZOMBIES or the living dead. “What to do if you have a zombie problem that gets out of control” This is a essay of the fear of Zombies/ghosts and more. So Kinemortophobia or The Fear of The Living Dead (TLD) aswell and The Walking Dead (TWD) “People who are afraid of The Living Dead then they have Kinemortophobia” Kinemortophobia is thought of a joke where, in reality, it is a very real phobia. Kinemortophobics…
level group of both topics. For example when comparing the concept of white collar skills during economic recession, she drew the comparison of the Walking Dead, how they are is a strict need for…