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An illustrated evolution of the zombie

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NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD 1968’s classic movie zombie: slow-moving and stupid. Leah Tiscione
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DAY OF THE DEAD In 1985, movie zombies started to think and speak. Leah Tiscione
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28 DAYS LATER A “rage virus” gave “zoombies” in Danny Boyle’s 2002 film relentless speed. Leah Tiscione
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THE WALKING DEAD The 2010 TV series introduced the zombie from next door. Leah Tiscione
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WARM BODIES This year’s romantic zombie comedy showed the undead in love — with humans. Leah Tiscione
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WORLD WAR Z Based on a novel by Max Brooks, these zombies are like ants: organized and fast. Leah Tiscione