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Article: Where comedy, romance meet the flesh-eating undead.(Arts and Lifestyle)
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- The Boston Herald
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- October 2, 2009
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Byline: JAMES VERNIERE
"ZOMBIELAND"
Rated R. At AMC Loews Boston Common, Regal Fenway Stadium and suburban theaters.
Grade: B+
If, like me, you're sick and tired of male-model vampires (hair-gelled undead!) and vampires who talk like trailer-park Rhett Butlers and Scarlet O'Haras, I have a movie for you.
And if "Zombieland" sounds like the name of an amusement park, you're half-right. Not only is the film amusing and occasionally hilarious, it features an amusement park at the end.
Directed by Ruben Fleischer ("The Jimmy Kimmel Show") and scripted by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick ("The Joe Schmo Show"), "Zombieland" ...