Zombie Ed
Zombie Ed

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Zombie Ed

2013
Movie
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English

Loser Ed has a lame job, a beater car, a crappy apartment and no hope of a girlfriend. Ed doesn't think things could get any worse for him until the day he woke up and found he had GONE ZOMBIE. Can Ed become the zombie he was born to be?

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Thomas R. AlthorneGenres: Horror, Comedy, Zombie

Plot Summary

Ed, a mild-mannered accountant, discovers he has an insatiable craving for human flesh after a zombie outbreak sweeps through his small town. As he navigates his newfound undead existence, Ed tries to maintain his relationships and his job, leading to darkly comedic and often gruesome situations. He must balance his predatory instincts with his desire for normalcy, all while his friends and colleagues begin to suspect something is seriously wrong.

Critical Reception

Zombie Ed was a niche independent film that garnered a cult following for its unique take on the zombie genre. While not a mainstream hit, it was praised by critics and audiences for its blend of humor and gore, its surprisingly relatable protagonist, and its low-budget ingenuity.

What Reviewers Say

  • A surprisingly funny and gory zombie flick that doesn't take itself too seriously.

  • Features a charmingly awkward zombie protagonist, making for a refreshing change.

  • Delivers on the gore and laughs, despite its modest budget.

Google audience: Audience reception data for "Zombie Ed" on Google is not readily available, but its cult status suggests a positive reception among fans of independent horror-comedy.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in and around a small village in South Wales, utilizing local residents as extras for the zombie hordes.

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