097 - The Return of the Living Dead (1985) & Shaun of the Dead (2004)

CW: Brief mentions of rape, child abuse, and filicide It’s Zed-Word Week on Pod Sematary! Chris & Kelsey tackle two comedy zombie flicks (combies? zomedies?) with varying results! The Classic Film: The Return of the Living Dead (1985) “When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies” (IMDb.com). If you ever thought Chris and Kelsey were broken on the inside, their opinions on this cult classic that’s seemingly beloved by everyone probably won’t help. The Modern Film: Shaun of the Dead (2004) “A man's uneventful life is disrupted by the zombie apocalypse.” (IMDb.com). Do you ever think about what the Edgar Wright Ant-Man would have been like? Chris does. Kind of a lot. Get more at podsematary.com! Read our afterthoughts for this episode at https://twitter.com/PodSematary/status/1160383764960337920 Audio Sources: "Adventures in Babysitting" produced by Touchstone Pictures & Silver Screen Partners III "Battles" (Spaced S01E04) produced by London Weekend Television & Paramount Comedy Channel "Clue" produced by Paramount Pictures, et al "Coming to America" produced by Paramount Pictures & Eddie Murphy Productions "Don't Stop Me Now" written by Freddie Mercury and performed by Queen "Figment" written and composed by Simon Park "Ghost Town" written by Jerry Dammers and performed by The Specials "The Gonk" written and composed by Herbert Chappell "Jurassic Park" produced by Universal Pictures & Amblin Entertainment "Men in Black" produced by Columbia Pictures, et al. "Night of the Living Dead" produced by Image Ten "Overture" written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and performed by the Original London Phantom of the Opera Orchestra "Pet Sematary" written by Dee Dee Ramone & Daniel Rey and performed by The Ramones "The Return of the Living Dead" produced by Hemdale & Fox Films "Reservoir Dogs" produced by Dog Eat Dog Productions Inc. and Live Entertainment "Rules of Attraction" produced by Kingsgate Films & Roger Avary Filmproduktion GmbH "Shaun of the Dead" produced by Rogue Pictures, et al. "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace" produced by Lucasfilm "Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens" produced by Lucasfilm, et al. "This is the End" produced by Columbia Pictures, et al.