The Golden List of Horror Comedy Movies - The sarcastic Horror

Although horror films are one of the oldest types of films that appeared at the beginning of the world of cinema, horror films mixed with comedy are relatively recent, due to the difficulty of accepting them from older generations. It was in the first decade of the twentieth century that these films began to spread. For your information, we are not talking here about satirical films than horror films, but we are talking about real horror films, but with a really satirical comedy dimension. If you're looking for outstanding works that you may not have seen before, here's a list.

Shaun of The Dead – 2004

The film tells the story of an ordinary young man named Sean who suffers from a boring routine, as he faces difficulties in his relationship with his girlfriend, his work, and his relationship with his mother. Things take a surprising turn when a mysterious infection spreads through the city, turning people into zombies.

Sean is forced to face this mess, with the help of his best friend Ed, in order to reach a safe place with his girlfriend and mother.

The film is part of Edgar Wright's Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, which also includes "Hot Fuzz" (2007) and "The World's End" (2013).

The film was a great commercial and monetary success, earning an estimated $60 million global profit against a budget of $9 million. The film was praised for its distinctive sense of humor, innovative presentation of horror elements, and outstanding performances by actors. The film is considered one of the best horror comedies in cinema history, with a rating of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Shaun of the Dead is a classic in the horror comedy genre and is an important reference for many subsequent films belonging to the genre. The film greatly influenced the entertainment culture in general, as it was adapted in many television shows and electronic games.

The film is still very popular to this day and is considered one of the favorite films of many horror and comedy fans.

Love and Monsters – 2020

Although this film was released during the Corona pandemic, it was a good success, thanks to its unconventional story and its beloved young heroes from film enthusiasts.

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There are many critics who have rejected its classification as a horror film, although the film contains a lot of scenes that may really cause panic, and its makers worked to mitigate such scenes with comedic touches and action at the same time.

Love and the Monsters tells us the story of a young man named Joel, who lives in a post-apocalyptic world, where monsters took control of Earth after a chemical disaster. Joel is forced to live in an underground colony with the rest of the survivors, where he spends his days collecting supplies and trying to survive.

Joelle's life is turned upside down when he receives a letter from his ex-girlfriend, who believes he is still alive elsewhere.

Joel decides to leave the colony for the first time in years, embarking on a perilous journey through a world full of monsters, seeking to find his beloved and rebuild his life.

The film featured thrilling action scenes and a touching romance. It is a fun entertaining film that combines elements of excitement, romance and comedy. The film offers a fresh look at post-apocalyptic films, focusing on the human aspect and the relationships between the characters.

The film was popular with fans of adventure and science fiction films, and managed to attract the attention of a new audience.

Zombieland – 2009

Zombieland gave us a dark comedic look at the post-apocalyptic world, where the majority of humans turned into savage zombies.

The film follows the journey of Columbus, a shy college student, on his way to find a safe place amid this chaos, and on his way, he meets a group of survivors, namely Tallahassee, a hitman, Wichita, a strong and intelligent girl, and Knox, a reckless young man.

The four decide to work together to survive, using their own rules to survive zombie attacks.

The film was a commercial and monetary success, earning an estimated $102 million against a budget of $24 million.

The film was praised for its distinctive sense of humor, outstanding performance, and presentation of horror elements in a fun way. The film featured distinctive action scenes and an attractive soundtrack.

The film was very popular with horror comedy fans, with an 81% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Zombieland is a feature in the horror comedy genre, and is a successful example of merging horror with comedy in a clever and fun way.

The film influenced many subsequent films and series belonging to this genre.

The film was very popular with the audience, and achieved commercial and critical success. The film is still popular to this day and is considered one of the favorite films of many horror and comedy fans.

A sequel to the film titled "Zombieland: Double Tap" was released in 2019 and was a commercial and critical success. There are plans to make a third part of the film, but the date of its release has not yet been announced, and fans of this work are eagerly awaiting it.

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