For many years, the film industry has been throwing viewers a ton of options on what the end of the human race could be. One of the favorite topics is the terrible virus that turns dead flesh into a walking creature, craving only human meat. Zombie films are shot every year, and 2019 was no exception.
This year, both the expected and publicized news came out, as well as a number of less budgetary, but no less impressive paintings. We offer the top 10 best zombie movies of 2019 for a boring evening.
Fans of complete immersion in the atmosphere will also like the rating - it also has 2 excellent zombie series.
10. The tidal wave of zombies
US film "The tidal wave of zombies" presents a very unusual picture of a zombie invasion. The fisherman catches the risen dead while walking in the sea on his yacht - they rise from the water and quickly head for the shore. A man leads a group of survivors and tries to uncover the source of the invasion, because the dead arrive on the shore with the waves from the ocean. In the picture there is a scammer’s desire to save the world, and numerous bloody massacres with infected zombies.
This film did not go on sale worldwide, it was shown on the American mystical channel Syfy in the summer of 2019, which is why few people know about it.
9. Baby Zombie
French movie "Baby Zombie" shows the viewer an unusual picture. The story affects Clervius Narcissus, the most famous Haitian zombie - a man was buried in 1962, but after a witchcraft ritual he rose from the dead, worked as a slave on a plantation for several years, and then returned to his family after long wanderings.
The film is about his granddaughter - the girl comes to Paris and enters a closed school, where she finds friends and enters into sisterhood. Without wanting it, she attracts her classmates to dark voodoo magic, which has no joyful consequences.
8. Golem: The Beginning
According to legend, the mythical golem character was once created by a rabbi from clay to protect the Jewish people. The animated giant is closely associated with its creator, but what if dark magic is not as simple and logical as it seems? The plot of the mystical horror is built on this question. Golem: The Beginning.
In the center of the plot is a girl Hannah, who several years ago lost her son. When the threat of annihilation arises in front of her village, she turns to the ancient scriptures and revives the dead flesh. Hannah is driven by the goal of finding protection, but the darkness she turned to is extremely insidious.
7. Scary stories for a story in the dark
Guillermo Del Toro Movie “Scary stories for a story in the dark” - a really serious and difficult work. The company of school friends, addicted to horror stories, go to Halloween in a closed mansion, which is notorious. There they find the manuscript - a real collection of scary city stories. Reading them, the guys do not even suspect that the very next day the characters will pursue them in reality.
Awakened ancient evil longs to show itself and it is not known whether it will be possible to cope with it. This is not a classic film about the risen dead and the apocalypse, it shows different forms of evil spirits, starting with ghosts and ending with decaying zombies.
6. Little monsters
Australian movie Little Monsters ("Or" Little Monsters ") filmed in one of the most popular combination of genres - comedy and horror. A group of preschoolers, accompanied by their teacher, go out of town to talk with animals on a special farm. During a short trip nearby, the military could not stop the zombie outbreak, and the monsters were already in the same territory with the children.
The resourceful teacher strives to protect not only the lives of babies, but also their psyche, convincing that everything that is happening around is just a game. This film is surprisingly easy for the horror genre and is filled with high-quality humor.
5. Kingdom
Zombies and court plots? Unusual combination, but in the 2019 series "Kingdom" there is both. The action takes place in Korea, where after a long illness the ruler dies. The royal adviser becomes involved in the return of the monarch to life in the form of evil spirits and is now trying by all means to hide this secret even from the son of the ruler.
But at such a high post, zombies need to be eaten - the assistant secretly feeds the sovereign with subjects. Events are developing quickly and thoughtfully, this series will definitely appeal to fans of zombie stories.
4. Black summer
"Black summer" - American series in the genre of post-apocalypse. In its essence, this is a prequel (a story about events before) of the famous series “Nation Z”. The chaos around, the changed world - all this does not cancel out human feelings. They are the ones who drive the main character - she lost her daughter and is now embarking on a dangerous journey through New America to find her. On the way, you will meet not only numerous crazy zombies, but also groups of survivors, from which you can also expect a trick.
"Black Summer" perfectly conveys the heavy atmosphere of the zombie world, without depriving the viewer of the action. There are only 8 episodes in the series, so it is eventful.
3. The dead do not die
In the provincial city of Centerville, nothing strange happens, life goes on calmly and measuredly. But the sudden abnormal lunar radiation changes everything - the dead rise from their graves. Initially, the attacks are solitary and few believe in the assistant sheriff’s theory of the zombie apocalypse, but events are developing very quickly. This film, too, could not do without humor. For example, the local zombies are drawn to what they loved in life - someone grabs a tennis racket, and someone says “chardonnay” instead of the expected “brains”.
Cast “The dead do not die” will please all fans of big movies: Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Selena Gomez, etc.
2. Pet cemetery
One of the most anticipated films of 2019 - "Pet cemetery", a remake of the 1989 film. The horror film was shot based on the eponymous novel by Stephen King. The main character, Louis Creed, moves with his family to a new home, but soon a misfortune happens - the favorite of the family, Church’s cat is hit by a car. The neighbor advises giving the animal land in the old Indian cemetery, and the very next day the pet returns home safe and sound. But everything is not so rosy - this is not at all the cat that he used to be. The worst thing begins when the son of the protagonist accidentally dies.
1. Welcome to Zombieland 2
"Zombieland: Control Shot" or just “Welcome to Zombieland 2” - The long-awaited continuation of the popular comedy horror film (the first part was released in 2009). In the center of the plot is the same fearless four survivors who have already reached the White House in Washington. Now they will have to face new challenges: zombies with developed abilities that are more difficult to defeat, other people and internal clashes in the group.
The film was shot in the same high spirits - the fight against the risen dead is spectacular, and the characters of the main characters are lively and funny. Those who watched the first part, be sure to watch the second, and those who hear the film for the first time should prepare for viewing.