Recommended reading – Remains of the Dead
"REMAINS OF THE DEAD is a breathless, high-octane zombie thriller. [McKinnon has] written another great book here..."
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Special Bulletin
This week at the Post-Apocalyptic Movie Club, a little known made for TV gem from the 1980’s: SPECIAL BULLETIN.
Recommended reading – Maberry’s Dead of Night
This is a fast-paced, by the numbers zombie story, written with confidence and style by a man who knows a thing or two about the living dead.
Children of Men
Where do you begin with a film like this? It’s a matter of personal tastes of course but, for me, CHILDREN OF MEN is almost note perfect.
Recommended reading – Outpost
I've got a few book recommendations to share with you over the coming weeks, and today it's the turn of Adam Baker's wonderful OUTPOST.
The Dead
I was at the Grimm Up North festival to talk zombies after a screening of THE DEAD, the Ford Brothers’ Africa-set zombie movie.
Recommended reading – The Panama Laugh
It's safe to say I hadn't read anything like THE PANAMA LAUGH before. It defies categorisation, so I'll leave it to the author to describe.
Recommended reading #3 – ONE by Conrad Williams
“This is the United Kingdom, but it’s no country you know. No place you ever want to see, even in the shuttered madness of your worst dreams.”
Recommended reading #2 – Night of the Living Trekkies
If you're a fan of zombies, Star Trek, Star Wars or all three, then you'll undoubtably get a kick out of Night of the Living Trekkies.
Recommended reading – The Ritual by Adam Nevill
I really enjoyed THE RITUAL. It's a beautifully written book which has a deeply ominous and foreboding atmosphere from the outset.