The wackiness of the video game was something I loved, but turning all that into something watchable, and more importantly something we can understand and care about took some careful scripting. You can't really throw the kitchen sink at audiences without a plausible origin story. Zeke and Julie will make an appearance, but the gigantic baby will have to wait for a sequel. " The question I get asked the most is: will Zeke and Julie be in the movie? and what about the giant baby? All I can say is. This story pre-dates the events from the video game, so Zeke and Julie are not the main focus this time around, but they will appear in it: And how the rest of the world would react to that." Think about what happens when a small virus goes global. We kept the mayhem contained to a small neighborhood, but as for those questions regarding Zeke, Julie, gigantic babies, etc. And these kids sort of get to live out their secret ambitions of becoming adventurers by becoming the unlikely heroes of the story.
Then things get messy on the eve of this huge graduation block party. You got to think about college, a career, the people that you'll probably never see again, first loves, all that. We tried to focus more on the aspirations of our characters, and what happens to them when adulthood sets in. Here, you'll have the classic John Hughes-esue coming-of-age story. "Zombies Ate My Neighbors is set in modern day, and will be centered around two high school buddies on the verge of graduation. Here's what we were told by him about the movie's story: When we reported on the project back in 2011, John Darko had written the screenplay and he's still on board as the writer/producer. It has been rumored that the project has moved into the hands of Lucasfilm and Disney, after being associated with Lucasarts prior to the company's acquisition. Developed by LucasArts, players take the role of Zeke or Julie, escaping from zombies in suburbia. Based off of the 1993 game of the same name for SNES and Sega Genesis, Zombies Ate My Neighbors is a humorous top-down zombie survival game.
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It's been a while since we've heard anything about the movie version of Zombies Ate My Neighbors, but it looks like the project is alive and well.