Don't Qualify As Zombie Films
My list of films and television shows that I do not consider to be eligible for my zombie film lists, but some others might do. I reserve the right to change my mind.
Unlike in my other lists, these films/shows are not ranked in order of how much I like them.
Unlike in my other lists, these films/shows are not ranked in order of how much I like them.
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- DirectorSam RaimiStarsBruce CampbellEllen SandweissRichard DeManincorFive friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.They're possessed and not zombies.
Next time I watch it I'll have a think and I might change my mind. - DirectorSam RaimiStarsBruce CampbellSarah BerryDan HicksAsh Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.They're possessed and not zombies.
- DirectorSam RaimiStarsBruce CampbellEmbeth DavidtzMarcus GilbertWhen Ash Williams is accidentally transported to 1300 A.D., he must retrieve the Necronomicon and battle an army of the dead in order to return home.I think this one might be more likely to qualify than the other two, but for now I don't count it.
- CreatorDominic MitchellStarsLuke NewberryHarriet CainsMarie CritchleyFour years after the Rising, the government starts to rehabilitate the Undead for reentry into society, including teenager Kieren Walker, who returns to his small Lancashire village to face a hostile reception, as well as his own demons.The first season is under 3 hours long so it could kind of be considered a film if the episodes were put together, but that's a bit of a stretch.
The 2nd season is much longer and calling a 2 season, 8+ hour television show a film would be very strange. - DirectorEli CraigStarsKirk WardTyler RossMaiara WalshFour survivors are killin' zombies and searching for a place to call home. At least they have each other.Television pilot for an unmade television show.
Could possibly qualify for my short films list, but I'm not counting it for now. - DirectorMarlon LaddStarsMarlon LaddChris PaulCara BlackDuring a zombie outbreak in the MidWest zombie slayers Craig and Tyrone Jones desperately search for their missing sister only to be harassed by the thousands of blood hungry zombies. Their mission slowly turns comedic when the 2 brothers argue about who is the better slayer of the 2. The journey lands them 4 outsiders who are asked to join the team in a desperate mission to save a life.Like Dead Set: All of the episodes put together could count as a film, but they divided it up, so I won't count it.
I believe they've started a 2nd season now as well. - CreatorTraycee KingStarsBeau RyanChris DormanTraycee KingThree different groups of people, three different points of view, the beginning of the zombie apocalypse in Los Angeles - and little chance of survival. When the impossible happens, who can you really trust? You may find that the real threat comes not from the dead, but from the living.Same as Bad to the Jones.
- StarsChuck LinesErich LaneJoseph Nathan WeismanYour not so average, average American family of Zombies.Same as Bad to the Jones, but this would be a short film instead of feature length.
- StarsRyan BalducciStephanie KnierimStefani SchillingOnline television show.
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Terrible acting with an awkward and stupid script. - StarsAnais LilitRick OttoJose RoseteFollow the path of the red-handled weapon used by Rick Grimes to kill Terminus leader Gareth; from its innocent beginnings on a hardware store shelf at the start of the apocalypse into the hands of various survivors, familiar and new.The individual seasons could count as short films, but I won't count them for now (or ever, most likely).
- StarsMichelle AngBrendan MeyerKathleen GatiA group of passengers on a plane deal with the beginning stages of the apocalypse.Together they could be a short film, but it comes in episodes, so I don't count it as a short film.
- CreatorFrank DarabontStarsAndrew LincolnNorman ReedusMelissa McBrideSheriff Deputy Rick Grimes wakes up from a coma to learn the world is in ruins and must lead a group of survivors to stay alive.It's a television show and clearly not a film.
- CreatorDave EricksonRobert KirkmanStarsKim DickensFrank DillaneCliff CurtisA Walking Dead spinoff set in Los Angeles, California. Follows two families who must band together to survive the undead apocalypse.It's a television show and clearly not a film.
Boring Pilot, awful characters. Got better as it went along, hopefully the 2nd season is better. - CreatorCraig EnglerKarl SchaeferStarsRussell HodgkinsonNat ZangKeith AllanThree years after the zombie virus has gutted the United States of America a team of everyday heroes must transport the only known survivor of the plague from New York to California, where the last functioning viral lab waits for his blood.It's a television show and clearly not a film.
- CreatorDaisuke SatôStarsJun'ichi SuwabeEri KitamuraNobuyuki HiyamaHigh school students are overwhelmed with the start of the zombie apocalypse.It's a television show and clearly not a film.
- StarsJessie James GrelleBryce PapenbrookTrina NishimuraAfter his hometown is destroyed and get traumatized, young Eren Jaeger vows to cleanse the earth of the giant humanoid Titans that have brought humanity to the brink of extinction.Television show.
They seem like big zombies to me. - CreatorDiane Ruggiero-WrightRob ThomasStarsRose McIverMalcolm GoodwinRahul KohliA medical resident finds that being a zombie has its perks, which she uses to assist the police.Television show.
- CreatorFabrice GobertStarsAnne ConsignyClotilde HesmeFrédéric PierrotIn a small French mountain town where everyone knows each other, the dead begin to inexplicably return as if their death never happened. Forcing the townsfolk to confront their difficult past as they seek to understand this phenomenon.Television show.
- CreatorDavid BenioffD.B. WeissStarsEmilia ClarkePeter DinklageKit HaringtonNine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia.Television show.
The White Walkers are zombies. - CreatorGuillermo del ToroChuck HoganStarsCorey StollDavid BradleyKevin DurandA mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism ravages the city of New York.Television show.
They're vampires, not zombies. - CreatorWill ForteStarsWill ForteJanuary JonesCleopatra ColemanAlmost two years after a virus wiped out most of the human race, Phil Miller only wishes for some company, but soon gets more than he bargained for when that company shows up in the form of other survivors.Television show and there are no zombies in it.
No one said there was, but before watching it I thought it might have possibly been a zombie thing. - CreatorSteven KaneHank SteinbergStarsEric DaneAdam BaldwinCharles ParnellThe crew of a naval destroyer is forced to confront the reality of a new existence when a pandemic kills off most of the earth's population.Television show and there are no zombies in it.
Plague/virus apocalypse situation. - CreatorAdrian HodgesStarsJulie GrahamMax BeesleyPaterson JosephAn unknown virus pandemic kills more than 90% of the world's population. Those immune must strive to survive and overcome the difficulties of this new world order, hoping that the virus will not mutate.Television show and there are no zombies in it.
Plague/virus apocalypse situation. - 2013– 22mTV-PG5.4 (8)TV EpisodeDirectorMichael RuckerStarsThomas CallahanJoe FilipponeCasey LariosIf all the dead people were resurrected, they'd outnumber the living by over 15 to 1. Whether it's a zombie apocalypse, or just getting lost on the way to Grandma's house, Jake Porway teaches you how to face any challenge, and get out alive.A single zombie themed episode of a television show.
It was more of a general disaster survival guide, rather than zombie specific, but it was still interesting. - DirectorGeorge A. RomeroStarsLane CarrollWill MacMillanHarold Wayne JonesThe military attempts to contain a manmade combat virus that causes death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.They're crazy, not zombies.