Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'zombies'
April 4, 2008
As we may have mentioned before, here at Torontoist we’re terrified of zombies—terrified! But yet we still love zombie films enough to not run out of the theatre screaming (usually). However, we’re not sure we could deal with the the Rolling Stones in IMAX, as seen in Martin Scorsese's concert film Shine a Light, released this week. A giant Mick Jagger looming over us, ready to eat our brains for sustenance! Horrifying! (We’ve been......
Continue Reading "Film Friday: You Can Shine a Light On Them, So They're Not Vampires"October 22, 2007
Photo by christine mullen photography from the Torontoist Flickr Pool. For horrific undead humans who are sustained only by feeding on our flesh, zombies are surprisingly well-liked. Witness, for instance, Sunday's fifth annual Toronto Zombie Walk, which took zombies on an hour-and-a-half-long lurch from Trinity-Bellwoods up to the Bloor Cinema for the After Dark Film Festival. Braver souls than us were there to take photos, and, as usual, some great shots were submitted to......
Continue Reading "PhotoTO: Zombies!"October 25, 2006
It looks like this Halloween is going to be very zombie-filled in Toronto. On Sunday, we had Toronto's Annual Zombie Walk. And this Sunday, October 29th, at the Harbourfront Community Centre, a group of some 200 Torontonians will be setting the Guiness World Record for the Largest Performance of "Thriller" - in full zombie ensemble. And they want you to participate. Here's the rundown: Everyone welcome! We'll teach you the dance! Sunday, October 29,......
Continue Reading "Toronto's Zombies to Set "Thriller" World Record"October 22, 2006
Toronto's annual Zombie Walk is today, and in case you're wondering, the event is rain or shine: "Rain has not been known to kill zombies, and their motor functions are usually good enough to hold an umbrella. The Undead will Spread come rain or shine." Torontoist wants to remind you of the hilarity last year when the horde of brains-hungry zombies crashed an anti-violence rally at Dundas Square and the DJ dropped "Thriller". Toronto......
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