{"id":2739,"date":"2018-10-30T19:52:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T00:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/?p=2739"},"modified":"2018-10-30T19:54:33","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T00:54:33","slug":"better-off-undead-2007-short-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/?p=2739","title":{"rendered":"Better off Undead (2007) &#8211; Short Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;Better off Undead&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Movie #31: 31- Days of Horror Challenge 2018<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more information follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1571195\/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On what begins as a drudgingly ordinary day, a somewhat oblivious group of friends find that zombies have invaded their community.\u00a0 They try to find a safe place to stay as they battle the zombie horde and each other.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Fun, fun, fun!\u00a0 \u00a0That&#8217;s what I say to this 30 minute indie short from Oshkosh, Wisconsin.\u00a0 As much as it is a zombie flick, it&#8217;s really a character driven story about how friends cope with life and death and violence.\u00a0 \u00a0It&#8217;s well shot, well directed, the story flows logically, the cast keeps things plausible and interacts naturally, which is really important in this kind of film.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a fan of low budget horror, this micro\/no budget indie horror short is absolutely worth the watch.\u00a0\u00a0I picked this DVD up at a tiny geek convention several years ago before I&#8217;d ever heard of John Pata (who the hell is that, right?).\u00a0 I watched this after I&#8217;d seen his next film, Dead Weight (2012).\u00a0 It was fun to see familiar locations and people (Hi, Lee!\u00a0 Oooh, look!\u00a0 There&#8217;s Dr. Kickbutt!).<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Email\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"mojodawn\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Better%20off%20Undead%20%282007%29%20-%20Short%20Film\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Better off Undead&#8221; Movie #31: 31- Days of Horror Challenge 2018 For more information follow this link. On what begins as a drudgingly ordinary day, a somewhat oblivious group of friends find that zombies have invaded their community.\u00a0 They try to find a safe place to stay as they battle the zombie horde and each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,53],"tags":[385,91,7,15,60,58,55,397,48],"class_list":["post-2739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horror-movies","category-independent-movies","tag-31-days-of-horror-2018","tag-gore","tag-horror-comedy","tag-horror","tag-indie-films","tag-low-budget","tag-violence","tag-wisconsin-horror","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2739"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2744,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2739\/revisions\/2744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}