Writer-director Jim Jarmusch is known for his unique blend of deadpan humor and surreal storytelling. He puts a laugh-out-loud spin on the zombie apocalypse with the 2019 movie The Dead Don’t Die.
This star-studded horror-comedy features a massive cast of impressive names. That includes stars like Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, and Steve Buscemi. Iggy Pop, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Selena Gomez, Tom Waits, RZA co-star. Sara Driver, Rosie Perez, and Carol Kane round out the cast.
Set in a small, seemingly idyllic town, the movie centers on a group of quirky characters navigating the chaos and horrors of a zombie outbreak. Jarmusch’s signature slow-burn style and witty dialogue infuse the movie with a distinctive and humorous tone alongside action and a high body count.
The film has been praised for its clever writing, strong performances, and ability to blend horror and comedy seamlessly. The Dead Don’t Die has just arrived on Netflix, so grab some popcorn and prepare for a hilarious and horrifying ride.