“Zombie movies about Bush’s ‘presidency’ are the kind of social realism art that I can get behind”
> What can I say? Except that it was the best thing ever. Few things are as satisfying as
> seeing your own deepest beliefs adapted for a pop culture medium and featuring
> zombies. I am going to tell you the plot because it’s not like I can ruin it, because
> it’s just the narrative of the first Bush “presidency,” I mean, I guess if you were
> hybernating from March 2003 through the electoral fiasco last year, beware of the
> “spoilers.” Other than that, it’s all Allegory, except that Ze Semiotic Collapse of Ze
> Zeitgeist pretty much ensures that allegory is verite now.
And she’s right, it’s pretty damn good. It’s interesting that the form of a horror film, in licensing a certain amount of gore, also appears to license a suprisingly long scene of Karl Rove’s head getting beaten to a pulp, and Anne Coulter getting shot in the back of the head.
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