Undead story

movie: Undead (2003) · 2003-02-27

Undead is a 2003 Australian zombie science fiction comedy horror film written and directed by Michael and Peter Spierig and starring Felicity Mason, Mungo McKay and Rob Jenkins. Synopsis: The inhabitants of an Australian rural community begin turning into zombies.

16 total · 3 choice · 5 major · 8 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
human vs. monster choice A small group of survivors were terrorized by mindless, brain-eating zombies.
what if everyone turned into zombies choice A contagion spread like wildfire through the inhabitants of a rural community, turning nearly everyone into mindless, brain-eating zombies.
zombie choice Most of the inhabitants of a rural community turned into mindless, brain-eating zombies after some strange meteors crashed down to the area from space.
alien abduction major People dismissed Marion's claim that he'd been abducted by aliens, but in the end he was proved right when aliens beamed up a number of the zombified community members.
alien brought pandemic major A revelation of the story is that aliens were working to contain the spread of a meteor-brought contagion that turns people into zombies.
boyfriend and girlfriend major Wayne and Sallyanne were an item.
extraterrestrial being major A revelation of the story is that aliens were working to contain the spread of a contagion that turns people into zombies.
stress from being in danger major A small group of survivors struggled to keep it together (e.g. tempers flared, an ad hoc chain of command was established, etc.) as a hoard of brain-eating zombies descended upon them.
cricket minor A group of men were shown playing a pickup game of cricket.
expecting parents minor Wayne and Sallyanne were expecting with child, and Sallyanne ultimately gave birth to a baby boy.