Zombies & all that jazz

Question 1

undead

Answer 1

UNDEAD = no longer alive but animated by a (supernatural) force, as a vampire or zombie.

Question 2

zombies history

Answer 2

Zombies have a complex literary heritage, with antecedents ranging from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to Richard Matheson and H. P. Lovecraft to drawing on European folklore of the undead.

Question 3

where does frankestein come from ?

Answer 3

I was a Teenage Frankenestein (1957)

Professor Frankenstein creates a hulking teenager from the body of an accident victim; his “creation” awakens and goes on a killing spree.

Question 4

White Zombie

Answer 4

In 1932, Victor Halperin directed white zombie, a horror film starring Bela Lugosi. Here zombies are depicted as mindless, unthinking henchmen under the spell of an evil magician. First zombie film.

Question 5

Importants noms

Answer 5

I am Legend
The Last man on Earth
Night of the living dead, Romero’s

Question 6

“Living Dead”

Answer 6

“Living Dead” is a blanket term for various films, series, and other forms of media that all originated from, and includes, the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead by George A. Romero

Question 7

Night of the living dead

Answer 7

Night of the Living-dead (1968), Georges A. Romero (1940-2017)

Question 8

BD what rpz zombie ?

Answer 8

• a pervasive american xenophobia
• runaway consumerism
• the tenuous line between civilization and barbarism

Question 9

Deadlands

Answer 9

Deadlands (1996) is a genre-mixing alternate history role-playing game which combines the western and horror genres with some steampunk elements (see booklet p. 38)

Question 10

Ghoultown

Answer 10

Ghoultown is an American rock band from Dallas, Texas, formed in 1999. Mix of Americana (American Roots Music & Gothic)