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Zombieland Is An Example Of A Zombie Apocalypsend

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Envision a normal Friday night spent surrounded by fifty embodied souls in a dark theatre who are all anxiously awaiting the reveal of the newest horror flick. Whispers circulate throughout the small room before everything suddenly falls quiet as the giant movie screen ahead comes to life. As soon as Zombieland begins, it certainly starts off with a bang; which alerts everyone that they might have perhaps stumbled upon not just any other zombie flick after all. From the twisted beginning to the soft-hearted end, Zombieland brings plenty of action and gore to go around. It also manages to stay incredibly witty and comedic throughout without losing focus on the main objective - zombies. Which that factor alone is easily appreciated by any zombie-fanatic around. However, those particular people are not the only ones that can draw …show more content…

The setting in the movie is always changing as it seems to be set on a random draw almost every time it does. One second they would be seen in a grocery store and the next they would be cruising down Hollywood strip. It fluctuates so periodically that it is almost like a roller coaster. In fact, The Telegraph wrote “[…] it’s fitting that Zombieland ends up in an amusement park because it basically is one.” and it seems like quite the ride to jump on. All throughout the film, it has its ups and downs and switch curves that almost mimic a roller coaster's path exactly. An example of this would be the scene where Tallahassee is seen playing a few notes from a banjo and a ginormous zombie steps out in front of him. He immediately stops playing and steps forward, the banjo at bat and a sick, twisted smile on his face as he states “you’ve got a pretty mouth”. He then swings and hits the cannibal in the face. Talk about going from zero to sixty in a matter of seconds like an amusement ride

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