That's right; the zombie movie marathon. I won't pretend that I'm geeky enough to truly appreciate this microcosm of horror filmmaking, but I'm not incapable of enjoying it... in the right situation, that is. I personally find that zombie movies are best enjoyed with lots of people, lots of alcohol, and of course, lots of movies! Is it wrong for my love of the genre to be so circumstantial? Perhaps. But there's also a fitting irony in being part of a horde of people who have collectively agreed to turn off their braaaaiiiinnnns and just enjoy the films. The zombie movie marathon is a marvellous thing; a day in which you can check your pretensions at the door, relax with friends, and relish the gory glory of the undead ballet. If you intend to throw your own zombie movie marathon, here are ten gold standards (not all of them feature films) that you'd be braindead not to include, plus some tips on how to incorporate them into your viewing schedule.
