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[ghostrunner]

Also, the best superhero movie of the last few years (since at least The Dark Knight) is easily Dredd.

I keep hearing this is good. How can this be?

[The Third Man]

It's the best movie Paul Verhoeven never made. It's made any prospect of a RoboCop remake utterly obsolete.

[go birds]

Wait you were being serious?

[The Third Man]

Yes. Dredd stomps on The Avengers' face.

[thrill]

WWZ was fun. It is not the pinnacle of the zombie genre like the book it is loooooooooooooosely adapted from is, but it's fun.

Also, Malcolm Tucker survived the zombie apacolypse because of course he did.

[go birds]

I heard they didn't even try to follow the book

[Vidor]

I heard they didn't even try to follow the book

It's my understanding that the only thing the movie and book have in common is the title and the "worldwide zombie epidemic" premise. The book would be good source material for an HBO miniseries.

[JL21]

From The Oatmeal:

[MrSaigon]

I had to stop reading the book because somehow all these people from all over the world speak in exactly the same voice. Bothered me too much to continue. Palahniak's Rant is a much better use of the format.

[JL21]

SyFy is finally making that movie about a tornado full of sharks that we've all dreamed about.

http://www.movies.com/movie-news/sharknado-poster/12680