Review of Zombieland (2009) by Joshd — 11 Oct 2009

First 20 minutes were spectacular, after that it just kinda fizzled in a lame contrivance of yet another boy meets girl story with a frontman more feminine than his love interest.

This review of Zombieland (2009) was written by Joshd on 11 Oct 2009.

Zombieland has generally received very positive reviews.

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