tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19819206.post456050769478517315..comments2023-04-26T02:31:35.428-04:00Comments on INFERNAL DESIRE MACHINES: A LATE ZOMBIE REVIEW: DEAD SETAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10135219482436893264noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19819206.post-42924939220982076232010-11-28T16:24:45.391-05:002010-11-28T16:24:45.391-05:00I don't have any issues with the fast zombie a...I don't have any issues with the fast zombie approach, particularly when dealing with the newly dead.<br /><br />I agree it didn't push <i>many</i> boundaries after the first episode, but I think the quality of work is much higher than the vast majority of zombie films.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10135219482436893264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19819206.post-6856409522856764832010-11-28T16:12:38.061-05:002010-11-28T16:12:38.061-05:00The Big Brother producers are pretty game for a bi...The <i>Big Brother</i> producers are pretty game for a bit of spoofing -- a more lethal version also appeared on <i>Doctor Who</i> in 2005 -- so while it's not an official part of the franchise, it's almost there.<br /><br />I thought the first episode was brilliant, but after that it just seemed to resort to generic zombie movie stuff, and lost its satirical spark. Disappointing.<br /><br />Around the time it was first shown, there was a bit of a brief spat in the editorial pages of <i>The Guardian</i> between Simon Pegg and Charlie Brooker over the "running zombie" phenomenon, with Pegg expressing disappointment at their inclusion in <i>Dead Set</i>, and Brooker coming back at him, You can probably still find it if you look hard enough.thekelvingreenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01928260185408072124noreply@blogger.com