Talk:Zombie comedy
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Comedic Horror
"Zombie Comedy" returns over 282,000 hits on Google. "Comedic Horror" returns over a million. This article should be retitled "comedic horror" instead of "Zombie Comedy." Some of the cited movies are not ACTUAL Zombie films, but are comedic horrors-- like
This article also needs some reformatting.
- Most of the comedy in An American Werewolf in London comes from scenes with Jack, who is a member of the living dead. Captain Infinity (talk) 12:47, 14 January 2008 (UTC)
untitled
Ridiculous. No-one uses this word, this was clearly made-up by some fan-boy attempting, unsuccessfully, to coin his own term. Request for deletion.
- Article survived deletion review. The term is used within the film industry, and many usages have been cited. Captain Infinity (talk) 12:50, 14 January 2008 (UTC)
Pathetic excuse for an article
"emerging genre"? Don't think so...
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Zomedy
- Neologism, not widely used. Captain Infinity (talk) 12:48, 14 January 2008 (UTC)
a few more
there were several jokes in Dawn of the Dead Luke12345abcd (talk) 23:16, 21 July 2008 (UTC)
- A lot of movies have jokes in them to lighten the mood, that doesn't make them comedies. Zombie Hunter Smurf (talk) 13:29, 22 July 2008 (UTC)
- Agree 100% with zombie smurf, nearly 3 years later. Igottheconch (talk) 17:13, 27 December 2011 (UTC)
Traditional? Classic?
Seems to me that the article, in using the words "traditional" and "classic" to separate Haitian/Voodoo zombies from the modern "Night Of The Living Dead"-type zombies has it exactly backwards. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 67.193.128.193 (talk) 07:01, 18 October 2010 (UTC)
- Classic Zombies as opposed to new 'fast' zombies such as in 28 days later. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 213.249.240.157 (talk) 18:56, 22 July 2011 (UTC)
indian zom-coms
added the following upcoming zom-coms:
The very first [[Indian]] zom-com is [[Rock The Shaadi]] (Wedding of the Dead), released in 2012. Another Indian 2012 Zom-com 2012 is [[Go Goa Gone]] with [[Saif Ali Khan]] and [[Zombie (2012 film)|Zombie]] with [[Luke Kelly]].<ref>Latika Mehta, [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Luke-Kenny-turns-Zombie/articleshow/11264079.cms Luke Kenny turns Zombie], ''[[Mumbai Mirror]]'', (December 27, 2011)</ref><ref>[http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Rock-On-star-Luke-Kenny-turns-producer/Article1-787815.aspx Rock On star Luke Kenny turns producer], ''[[Indo-Asian News Service]]'', (December 27, 2011). Although Kenny states: " "The film is a Zombie Origin, and not a zom-com, or a Zombie survival film."</ref>
Igottheconch (talk) 17:11, 27 December 2011 (UTC)
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Rephrase?
"Elitism" may not be the right word, but the phrase "often called zom com or zomedy by those who are in the know" [emphasis added] sure smacks of something...
24.121.62.47 (talk) 01:37, 23 July 2017 (UTC)