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“The Cured”: Interesting zombie take similar to “In the Flesh”

May 17th, 2018 | Posted in horror, In the Flesh, zombie

There is a new trailer for a new zombie film, The Cured. It shows evidence of being influenced by the BBC television series In the Flesh, and follows an approach to this subgenre of horror wherein the alien “Other” is explored as they attempt to fit in or reintegrate with the normal “Us.” For my […]

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“In the Flesh” Teases on the Redeemed

May 25th, 2014 | Posted in In the Flesh, television, zombie

Previously I’ve commented on the interesting program airing on the BBC/BBC America, In the Flesh, which represents a thought provoking subgenre of the zombie narrative. One of the areas of interest to TheoFantastique is the incorporation of a religious element. In this case it’s an eschatological aspect, of sorts, wherein a group of Partial Deceased […]

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Reflections on the BBC’s “In the Flesh”

December 13th, 2013 | Posted in In the Flesh, television, zombie

Somehow in my Internet surfing a couple of months ago I stumbled across the website for BBC America and their description of the miniseries In the Flesh. This fresh take on zombie mythology fascinated me, but I was saddened that I wouldn’t be able to do anything other than watch sample clips and background information […]

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‘In the Flesh:’ Social Rehabiliation after “Partially Deceased Syndrome”

October 23rd, 2013 | Posted in In the Flesh, television, zombie

I recently became aware of a television three-part series on the BBC that presents a fascinating twist on zombies, called In the Flesh. The program’s website provides a summary of the plotline: In The Flesh is an exciting new three-part drama for BBC Three that tells the story of zombie teenager Kieren Walker (Luke Newberry) and […]

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