Scary Zombie Movies

From Edgar Wright, starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis
Rated R

Shaun of the Dead is a 2004 British zombie comedy film directed by Edgar Wright and starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. The film follows Shaun, a slacker who is caught in the middle of a zombie apocalypse and must save his girlfriend, family, and friends. Shaun teams up with his best friend, Ed, and his stepfather, Philip, to battle the undead with a variety of weapons. Along the way, they try to find a way to get back to safety while dealing with their own personal issues. The film is both a parody and an homage to zombie films, blending elements of horror and comedy to create a unique experience. It gained critical acclaim for its witty script and creative direction.

From George A. Romero, starring Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman
Rated Not Rated

Night of the Living Dead is a horror film directed by George A. Romero and released in 1968. It follows a group of seven people who are trapped in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse, besieged by an ever-growing group of cannibalistic corpses. As the night progresses, tensions rise within the group as they struggle to survive against the seemingly unstoppable horde of undead. It is the progenitor of the modern zombie movie and has served as an inspiration for many films that followed. The film stars Duane Jones, Judith O’Dea, Karl Hardman, and Marilyn Eastman. It is an iconic horror classic and has been praised for its groundbreaking effects and themes of social commentary.

From George A. Romero, starring David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross
Rated Unrated

Dawn of the Dead is a 1978 horror film directed by George A. Romero. It follows a group of survivors who barricade themselves in a shopping mall in the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse. With the world overrun by hordes of the undead, the survivors must fight for their lives and attempt to find a way to survive and escape the mall. As the days pass, the group must grapple with dwindling supplies, the threat of being overrun, and the moral dilemmas of survival in a post-apocalyptic world.

From Sam Raimi, starring Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Rated R

Evil Dead II is a horror-comedy film directed by Sam Raimi and starring Bruce Campbell. The film is a sequel to the 1981 cult classic The Evil Dead. The film follows the same protagonist, Ash Williams, as he is once again terrorized by demonic forces from the Book of the Dead. This time, however, Ash is determined to fight back and get revenge for being terrorized. The film is full of gory violence, crude humor, and intense action sequences, providing an intense and exciting experience for horror fans. As Ash battles the forces of evil, he must also battle his own inner demons as he struggles to survive and protect his friends. In the end, Ash must confront his Evil Dead enemies and use all of his strength and wit to defeat them. The film has become a cult classic and is considered one of the best horror-comedies of all time.

From Danny Boyle, starring Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Christopher Eccleston, Alex Palmer
Rated R

28 Days Later… is a 2002 post-apocalyptic British horror film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland. The film follows a group of four survivors of a highly contagious virus that has decimated the British population. The virus, known as "Rage," turns people into mindless, rage-filled zombies. The survivors, Jim, Selena, Mark, and Hannah, must battle their way through a post-apocalyptic landscape to find a safe place to shelter and rebuild. Along the way, they encounter and battle other survivors, zombie hordes, and a terrifying military group known only as "The Army." Ultimately, the group must come together to face the virus and the chaos it has unleashed on the world.

From Sam Raimi, starring Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker
Rated NC-17

From Sam Raimi, starring Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert, Ian Abercrombie
Rated R

From Directors: Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza, starring Manuela Velasco, Ferran Terraza, Jorge-Yamam Serrano, Pablo Rosso
Rated R

From Dan O'Bannon, starring Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Thom Mathews
Rated R

From Directors: Tim Burton, Mike Johnson, starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Tracey Ullman
Rated PG

From Francis Lawrence, starring Will Smith, Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Rated PG-13

From Stuart Gordon, starring Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, David Gale
Rated Unrated

From George A. Romero, starring Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joseph Pilato, Jarlath Conroy
Rated Not Rated

From Drew Goddard, starring Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz
Rated R

From Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, starring Jeremy Renner, Rose Byrne, Robert Carlyle, Harold Perrineau
Rated R

From Lucio Fulci, starring Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, Al Cliver
Rated R

From Jonathan Levine, starring Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, John Malkovich, Lio Tipton
Rated PG-13

From Rob Marshall, starring Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Ian McShane, Geoffrey Rush
Rated PG-13

From Paul W.S. Anderson, starring Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Ryan McCluskey, Oscar Pearce
Rated R

From Lamberto Bava, starring Urbano Barberini, Natasha Hovey, Karl Zinny, Fiore Argento
Rated Not Rated

From Fede Alvarez, starring Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Jessica Lucas, Lou Taylor Pucci
Rated R

From Directors: Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza, starring Jonathan D. Mellor, Manuela Velasco, Óscar Zafra, Ariel Casas
Rated R

From Bruce McDonald, starring Stephen McHattie, Lisa Houle, Georgina Reilly, Hrant Alianak
Rated Not Rated

From Tommy Wirkola, starring Jeppe Beck Laursen, Charlotte Frogner, Jenny Skavlan, Geir Vegar Hoel
Rated Not Rated

From Brian Yuzna, starring Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Claude Earl Jones, Fabiana Udenio
Rated R