Horror has always been a genre with its foundations deeply imprinted in sociological satire. Through the use of vampires, werewolves, zombies, and other creatures that go bump in the night, filmmakers and other creators have been able to lace their scares with a healthy dose of political and societal subtext. And that seems to be the driving force behind Ben Wheatley’s return to TV, “Generation Z.”
According to THR, Wheatley is working with Channel 4 on an original horror series, that he will write and direct, that takes the typical zombie premise and adds a heaping helping of Brexit commentary.
Continue reading Ben Wheatley To Commentate On Current Political Climate With His New Zombie Series ‘Generation Z’ at The Playlist.
According to THR, Wheatley is working with Channel 4 on an original horror series, that he will write and direct, that takes the typical zombie premise and adds a heaping helping of Brexit commentary.
Continue reading Ben Wheatley To Commentate On Current Political Climate With His New Zombie Series ‘Generation Z’ at The Playlist.
- 8/19/2019
- by Charles Barfield
- The Playlist
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