AMC’s The Walking Dead and Syfy’s latest series Z Nation are just two recent examples on TV of the zombie craze currently sweeping the nation. Meanwhile on the big screen, no rx the success of World War Z last year has prompted a sequel, and 2015 will see at least two new zombie films in theaters, including Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Maggie and horror-comedy Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.

After five years of development, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is finally moving full speed ahead. The film adaptation for the 2009 bestselling parody novel, based on Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice, will be directed by Burr Steers (Igby Goes Down, Charlie St Cloud) from a screenplay by …

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