Zombieland - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts

[beth]

Jamie Bell was originally cast as Columbus but dropped out. Taylor Lautner was considered to replace him, but couldn't.

[kristina]

The "poor fat bastard" killed in the film's opening shows up again as the zombie "with a pretty mouth" that Tallahassee kills with a banjo in the supermarket.

[bryan]

Amber Heard's character, Columbus' hot neighbor zombie in the beginning of the movie, is referred to only as "406". This is her apartment number, but it is also the only area code for the state of Montana, keeping with the theme of places as names.

[scarlett]

Early in the movie when Columbus and Tallahassee first meet on the highway and are in their armed staredown, the pocket watch tune from Sergio Leone's For a Few Dollars More (1965) can be heard playing faintly.

[linda]

The deleted scenes section of the DVD reveal that the close-ups of the scene with the girls riding the drop tower were filmed against a greenscreen. These deleted scenes also indicate the master was shot in 1.78:1 format and then cropped to 2.35:1, as boom mics are clearly visible.

[clayton]

In the highway accident wreckage, the pattern of burn marks and melted aluminum on the side of the scorched big rig truck resemble human skulls.

[kyle]

During the Monopoly game, Columbus remarks that one of the best things about Zombieland is "No Facebook status updates." A year later, Jesse Eisenberg garnered an Academy Award nomination for portraying Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, in The Social Network (2010).

[ronnie]

As of 2015, all four leads in this film have been nominated for Academy Awards for their performances in other films. In 2017, Emma Stone became the first to win an Oscar, for La La Land (2016).

[gabriel]

According to writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, Kirk Ward was originally considered for the role of Tallahassee. Ward played Tallahassee in the television series pilot.

[arthur]

Love at First Bark 2017

Portland interior designer Julia Galvins Jana Kramer adopts a dog and seeks the help of expert and handsome dog trainer Owen Michaels Kevin McGarry. When she is hired to design a nursery and a puppery as well as plan a puppy shower ...

Love at First Bark features sincere, funny, touching, sweet and feel good

[Carolhof]

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie 2014

A heartwarming quintessentially British adventure for all the family PUDSEY THE DOG THE MOVIE follows cheeky London stray dog Pudsey who is quite happy being a lone ranger looking out for number one until he meets siblings Molly Izzy ...

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie features humorous, feel good, captivating, sincere and light style.

[PatrickPurry]

Shelby 2014

This isnt just a Christmas miracle... Its Christmas magic In this heart-warming family tale rescue dog Shelby manages to escape the dog pound on Christmas Eve and runs straight into the arms of little Jake John Paul Ruttan Robocop. ...

Shelby features touching, feel good, humorous and light

[JamesNelty]

Debbie Macombers Dashing Through the Snow 2015

Stranded at an airport at Christmastime Ashley Harrison accepts a ride from Dash Sutherland who has just rented the last car in town. As the pair heads north their adventures include car trouble adopting a puppy and being secretly tailed by ...

Debbie Macombers Dashing Through the Snow features entertaining, romantic, funny, humorous and road movie style.

[lenmenob]

Beethovens 2nd 1993

Beethoven is back -- and this time he has a whole brood with him now that hes met his canine match Missy and fathered a family. The only problem is that Missys owner Regina wants to sell the puppies and tear the clan apart. ...

Beethovens 2nd features feel good, light, light hearted, hilarious and semi serious style.

[WillBruh]

Cloverfield 2008

Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most ...

Cloverfield features suspenseful, suspense, tense, mockumentary and lovecraft style.

[ken]

Splice 2009

Elsa and Clive two young rebellious scientists defy legal and ethical boundaries and forge ahead with a dangerous experiment splicing together human and animal DNA to create a new organism. Named quotDrenquot the creature rapidly develops ...

Splice features disturbing, suspense, psychological, twist ending and twisted style.

[stephanie]

The Blob 1988

Remake of the 1958 horror sci-fi about a deadly blob which is the spawn of a secret government germ warfare project which consumes everyone in its path. Teenagers try in vain to warn the townsfolk who refuse to take them seriously while government ...

The Blob features suspense, suspenseful, slasher, serious and rough style.

[clayton]

Body Snatchers 1993

When Environmental Protection Agency inspector Steve Malone travels to a remote military base in order to check for toxic materials he brings his family along for the ride. After arriving at the base his teenage daughter Marti befriends Jean ...

Body Snatchers features scary, suspenseful, exciting, grindhouse and cult classic style.

[tom]

Phantoms 1998

In the peaceful town of Snowfield Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now its up to a group of people to stop it or at least get out of Snowfield alive.

Phantoms features scary, tense, suspenseful, suspense and twist ending style.

[Mai Lan]

Mutants 2009

A nasty virus has spread throughout the human race turning the population into something ...else. After a brief setup and a messy hit and run were introduced to an ambulance and its four occupants. Sonia Helene de Fougerolles and Marco ...

Mutants features scary, tense, bleak, atmospheric and rough style.