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Fast Zombies Aren't So Bad
Chris Kavan - wrote on 06/23/2013
When I first heard that they were going to adapt the book World War Z to the big screen, my first thought was: awesome! because I love the book. But my second thought was: how the hell are they going to do it? The book is essentially a series of short stories - interviews with various people who have "survived" the recent zombie apocalypse. It would work well as a mini-series, but I wasn't so sure how it would work as a stand alone movie.
As more and more details emerged about World War Z, I realized they weren't really adapting the book at all - and, though the movie does share some details with the book, it isn't really much like it at all. But, surprisingly, I'm okay with that. It turns out that you can make a good movie with fast zombies and despite all the troubles reported about …