#57: DAY OF THE DEAD (1985) WITH JAMES ROSE
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July 11, 2025 · 1h 7m · Episode 57
About this episode
The episode explores the themes of existential angst and horror in the film 'DAY OF THE DEAD' with guest James Rose.
On this episode, host Andrew Graves shelter from the outside world in an austere nuclear fallout bunker. Hounded by mad scientists, drunken Irish men and trigger happy soldiers they try to make sense of their existential cold war angst. Oh, and there are zombies too.
People in this episode
Host: Andrew Graves
Guest: James Rose
Topics covered
- zombies
- cold war
- existentialism
- horror film
- nuclear fallout
- mad scientists
Keywords
- DAY OF THE DEAD
- 1985
- zombies
- cold war
- horror
- film analysis
- mad scientists
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: DAY OF THE DEAD
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