2018 · fantasy · comedy · romance
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S
Directed by Paul Hoen1h 34m2018
Two star-crossed freshmen – a zombie, Zed and a cheerleader, Addison – each outsiders in their unique ways, befriend each other and work together to show their high school and the Seabrook community what they can achieve when they embrace their differences.
Our read: Z-O-M-B-I-E-S (2018) reads as a cosy, breathless, grounded fantasy · comedy · romance entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle fantasy / comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
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