Zomburbia

About This Movie

Zomburbia is that quirky blend of horror and comedy that feels like it might've slipped through a crack in time from the 80s. The premise of a 1950s housewife fending off zombies with kitchen gadgets is as absurd as it sounds, but it’s executed with a kind of charm that makes it oddly enjoyable. The practical effects lean heavily on humor rather than gore, which keeps the tone light, even amidst the chaos. Performances are spirited, with the lead really embracing the absurdity of her role. It’s not trying to be groundbreaking, but it captures a certain kitschy vibe that appeals to genre lovers. Plus, it's filled with clever little nods to classic horror tropes that collectors will appreciate.

Directed by Nathan Wold, known for low-budget horror.Features practical effects and a campy tone throughout.Released on DVD and digital in 2017; no Blu-ray yet.Runtime: 85 minutes; shot mostly on location in California.