"Amy Guskin"  wrote in message    
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   > I'm going to agree with this (that you don't have to already lke zombie   
   > movies to like "SotD").  My husband hates horror movies, but he enjoys   
   > comedy and particularly enjoys incisive parody, and so he's watched   
   > (and enjoyed) "Shaun of the Dead."   
      
   Ditto here.  That's why I suggested it.  Katherine's response is still a    
   very succinct "No," but at least I tried.  I like the low-budget look of the    
   film.  Very appropos.   
      
   >> But "Sean of the Dead" was just fun - a comedy first, and a "zombie   
   > movie" only incidentally. <<   
      
   > That's "Shaun," same as Shaun the sheep.   
      
   I was a little unsure myself when I originally posted, so I double-checked    
   (imdb) before I did.   
      
   >> I suppose you get more out of it if you're already familiar with the   
   >> tropes of the genre, but like I said, you only have to have watched   
   >> one or two zombie films the know all of those. <<   
      
   > Exactly.   
      
   The "Thriller" video is enough for me.  Actually MORE than enough, but,    
   whatever...   
      
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   David W.   
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