A lot of times, if you’re watching a well-done movie, you subconsciously identify with the lead characters. As the movie unfolds, your brain is going, “What would it be like if I had superpowers, if I was a badass, or if I were engaged in that torrid romance”?
While it’s true that not all movies are like that, have you ever thought about zombie movies through that lens? Granted, you might think about what you might do in that situation, but what would be APPEALING about it?
Believe it or not, there certainly are some. The scoreboard would be reset, and you wouldn’t be feeling like you could never catch up to George Soros or Michael Jordan. Hell, the only thing you’d have to do to be a standout in this world would be to kill zombies, and they’re pretty slow in most of the movies, which makes even the most inept person feel like they could handle it. Furthermore, lots of cool stuff would be lying around for the taking. You could move into a mansion and loot the whole supermarket down the …
