What is a Zombie - Part 2: The five senses plus one.

Too often, the undead have been said to possess superhuman powers: unusual strength, lightning speed, telepathy, etc. Here is how the five senses work with the undead:

What is a Zombie - Part 1: The Virus

What is a zombie? How are they created? What are their strengths and weaknesses? What are their needs, their desires? Why are they hostile to humanity? Before discussing any survival techniques, you must first learn what you are trying to survive.

What is a Zombie Movie?

How do you know if you're watching one? It's not as simple a question as it might at first seem, because what constitutes a zombie has changed over the years and continues to evolve. Recent films such as 28 Days Later and Dawn of the Dead have broadened the definition beyond the walking dead to include still-living characters infected with an incurable disease that extinguishes their personalities and turns them into bloodthirsty killers. Even the classic conception of the zombie, as a corpse that rises from the grave to feed on the glash of the living - of at the very least slaughter them - became the standard only after the release of the classic 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead.