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The Discourse Around The Zombie Dong in 28 Years Later

Look, let's get this out of the way at the top. there's a giant penis in 28 Years Later and everyone is talking about it. My theater's audience audibly gasped when they saw it on screen, and in the lobby after, I could hear many people chatting about it. It made me and my buddy laugh so hard, and I have brought it up with everyone who has seen the movie since. I loved 28 Years Later and its controversial ending. Danny Boyle's latest foray into the post-apocalyptic world has themes of survival, evolution of the infected, and emotional depth. But a zombie penis has stolen a significant portion of the conversation. Let's dive in. - YouTube www.youtube.com An Auteur Choice of Nudity When it came to designing some of the zombies and them being nude, that was a directorial choice, as most of the clothes have disintegrated since these people turned into zombies. When asked about the nudity in the movie, Boyle told Variety, "There was a bit of backward and forward, but I think we have to pay tribute to Tom Rothman at Sony, because he took this on. It had a value, the property, because the first film was a success, certainly for the budget it was made for, and continued to have an impact over the years. But he still signed up for a very ambitious trilogy and financed the first two films — the Nia DaCosta-shot second film will come out January 16. I think...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - 3 days ago

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