Articles By: Shaun Clarke

I'm an avid fan of PA & Apocalyptic Movies particularly Zombie and Plague movies. Some of My Favorite movies: Akira, 28 Days Later, Dawn of the Dead (original) The Postman. Favorite TV shows: Survivors, Jeremiah & The 4400. You can email me at: shaun @ apocalypticmovies.com

Sneak Peak at Syfy’s upcoming movie ‘Meteor Storm’

Take a look at the video preview for the upcoming Syfy original movie Meteor Storm. The movie which will premier on Saturday, January 30th is an apocalyptic disaster flick which will air as part of a whole day dedicated to disaster movies. Summary: When an asteroid passes close to the Earth a deadly...
January 28th, 2010 | TV News | Read More

The 7 Most Anticipated Apocalyptic Movie Sequels

Well after drawing inspiration from an article I read recently, which detailed a rather large collection of movie sequels heading our way (see end of post.) I decided to do a roundup of the most highly anticipated apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic movie sequels that are not only currently in development,...
January 28th, 2010 | Movie News | Read More

Nicholas Hoult Joins the Growing Cast of Mad Max ‘Fury Road’

The teenage heartthrob Nicholas Hoult has joined the growing list of cast members for the upcoming Mad Max movie Fury Road.  Hoult who first came into the limelight as the child star of the hit movie About a Boy, has seen his career go from strength to strength after appearing as the teenage tearaway...
January 28th, 2010 | Movie News | Read More

Survivors Season 2 – Episode Three Preview

Season 2, Episode 3 – Airs: BBC1 – 9pm, February 2, 2010 (UK) Cast: Julie Graham, Paterson Joseph, Max Beesley, Zoe Tapper, Phillip Rhys, Nikki Amuka Bird, Chahak Patel, Shaun Dingwall Episode Summary When a passing trader reveals the location of the family to Samantha, she orchestrates a plan...
January 26th, 2010 | TV News | Read More

Apocalyptic Underwater Novel ‘Dark Life’ Optioned by the Gotham Group

The apocalyptic underwater children’s adventure novel Dark Life written by Kat Falls has been optioned by The Gotham Group Production Company. The book which is aimed at 9-11 year olds, tells the dystopian tale of a future where rising sea levels and natural disasters have forced some of the world’s...
January 26th, 2010 | Movie News | Read More

First Shot of Spielberg and TNT’s Alien Invasion TV Series

For those that don’t know, TNT has signed up for an initial 10 episodes of Steven Spielberg’s as yet untitled alien invasion series. The series which is currently being filmed stars Noah Wyle (ER) alongside Moon Bloodgood (Terminator Salvation) and is written by Robert Rodat (Saving Private Ryan.)...
January 25th, 2010 | TV News | Read More

Planet of the Apes Reboot Confirmed

After much speculation over the possible reboot of the Planet of the Apes, it’s now finally been confirmed that Twentieth Century Fox is definitely ready to go ahead with the post-apocalyptic Simian franchise. The reboot was previously thrown into doubt when the original writer and director for the...
January 23rd, 2010 | Movie News | Read More

Countdown to Caprica: What to Expect

As we’re only hours away from the launch of Syfy’s new series Caprica, let’s take a look at what we might expect to see in the coming series. And to help us do that we’ve got a video blog in which the cast and producers of the show give us a little insight into the world of Caprica (see below.) For...
January 22nd, 2010 | TV News | Read More

Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Comic ‘The Walking Dead’ Set for TV Pilot

The cable channel AMC has given the green light to a new post-apocalyptic Zombie pilot based on Robert Kirkman’s comic The Walking Dead. The pilot which will be directed by Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption) will focus on the efforts of a sheriff and his son, as they along with a group...
January 21st, 2010 | TV News | Read More

Amateur Novelist Scores Movie Deal with Zombie Novel ‘Warm Bodies’

Isaac Marion (pictured right) who was previously selling copies of his unpublished novel from his website has recently had a succession of good news. First the publishing rights were picked up by Atria Books, who will publish in the summer and now it’s just been announced that the movie rights have...
January 19th, 2010 | Movie News | Read More