
Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988 · MovieThe same military canisters from the first film turn up in a suburb, the same gas escapes, and the dead start moving again.
The zombie was never really about the zombie. Curated zombie horror has always used the undead as a vehicle for something else, social collapse, pandemic, humanity under pressure. Romero established that in 1968. Every film on this list is still working within that framework, whether it knows it or not.

The same military canisters from the first film turn up in a suburb, the same gas escapes, and the dead start moving again.

Suburban realtors Sheila and Joel Hammond hit a rough patch when Sheila undergoes a dramatic transformation that leaves her craving raw meat and, eventually, human flesh.

Shaun works at an electronics store and has been a disappointing partner long enough that his girlfriend ends their relationship on the same day the zombie apocalypse begins outside his window.

Susie Bannion arrives at the Markos Dance Company in 1977 Berlin during a period of political upheaval and rises through the ranks.

A zombie outbreak in a Colorado town is contained and redirected, but the containment is more improvisational than official channels acknowledge.

Two workers accidentally release a gas at a medical warehouse. By nightfall the cemetery next door has a problem.

We Bury the Dead follows a group whose approach to the deceased conflicts with what the deceased become.

A former UN investigator is pulled back into service to trace the origin of a zombie outbreak spreading faster than any model predicted.

Columbus wakes up in a zombie apocalypse and joins a group of survivors who have developed very specific rules for staying alive.
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