
Is it true that all a witless zombie needs is the love of a good woman?
Director/writer Jonathan Levine tests this interesting question in a comedy based on the Isaac Marion novel based on the memoirs of Joe Biden’s wife.
It’s a puckish post-modern escape, examining how our feelings are moribund until the right person enters our lives, and then we cease eating human flesh and really rock.
Nicholas Hoult plays R the zombie. Life is a dull routine, shambling around, attacking the living, but nevertheless thinking wry, self-reflective thoughts.
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