Abstract

TEIXEIRA, Marcus do Rio. Why do we like zombie movies so much?. Cogito [online]. 2013, vol.14, pp.12-15. ISSN 1519-9479.

Created in the late sixties by George Romero, the zombie movie is a subgenre of the horror movie. The scenario of the stories represents an usual fantasy. Where would the subject find a better place to realize his desires but in a post-apocalyptic world, without State, Law or institutions?

Keywords : Psychoanalysis; cinema; zombie; apocalypse; fantasy; desire.

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