I kinda love this movie. "Warm Bodies" is a well-paced, nicely directed, post-apocalyptic love story with a terrific sense of humor and the, um, guts to be unabashedly romantic and unapologetically optimistic. Looking a little like a boy-band heartthrob who won first place at a Hollywood Halloween party thanks. Some have criticized Warm Bodies for breaking established "zombie rules" the way that Twilight breaks vampire rules.

Hungry Heart Written and Performed by Bruce Springsteen Courtesy of Columbia Records By arrangement. Warm Bodies movie reviews & Metacritic score: A zombie becomes involved with the girlfriend of one of his victims. Warm Bodies might have a bunch of lifeless zombies walking around but the movie is anything but.

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Its absorbing, funny, original, and full of heart, which is refreshing in this day age of. Warm Bodies is being billed as a zombie rom-com, which is unoriginal enough, but it's not even that. It does start off with some stabs at comedy, as R (a suitably puppy-dog-ish Nicholas Hoult), a young zombie wandering through life (or I guess death). Not everyone will respond to the quirky plot but certain viewers are likely to enjoy Levine's unapologetic attempts to make good on the bizarre setup. Ultimately, the success of Warm Bodies is heavily dependent on its attempts to twist and subvert zombie movie staples. Warm Bodies, the latest permutation of the zombie screen phenomenon, places heart over horror and romantic teen angst over sharp social commentary.

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The low gore quotient and emphasis on young love might disappoint genre purists, but for those open to the idea of a gently goofy mash-up, the film is. This offbeat romcom about a girl who falls in love with a freshly dead, unusually amenable zombie is The movie alludes to Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers, with shades of something more recent. Hoult's character is called R, sort of like Romeo, and a.

Zombie movies have been around for decades, but how often has the zombie been the hero of a love story? R is definitely the good guy here, in spite While decidedly a romantic comedy, Warm Bodies does contain violent scenes and a few gruesome moments, mostly involving zombies' dining habits. "A Zombie Movie With Heart?". What You Need To Know: Set in a post zombie apocalypse, WARM BODIES begins in an abandoned airport. Nicholas Hoult, the lead zombie, is an extremely appealing actor.