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  • Exhumed: A History of Zombies (2020)
  • TV Special | 51 min | Documentary
Exhumed: A History of Zombies (2020)
TV Special | 51 min | Documentary

There are few monsters more recognizable or popular than the zombie. The reanimated corpse has been a staple of folklore, film, literature and popular culture for nearly 200 years. Join Dr. Emily Zarka, who studies literature and film ...See moreThere are few monsters more recognizable or popular than the zombie. The reanimated corpse has been a staple of folklore, film, literature and popular culture for nearly 200 years. Join Dr. Emily Zarka, who studies literature and film through the lens of monsters, as she deconstructs some of the most significant moments in zombie popular culture over the last two centuries to reveal what these creatures say about us. In New Orleans, Dr. Zarka explores how zombie folklore arose before it became mainstream and discovers more about the spiritual and historical roots of zombie lore. See less
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Emily Zarka (as Dr. Emily Zarka) | Tiauna Lewis (additional writer)
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Oct 31, 2020 (United States)

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13 cast members
Name Known for
Emily Zarka
Host / Professor, Monster Expert (as Emily Zarka Ph.D.) Host / Professor, Monster Expert (as Emily Zarka Ph.D.)   See fewer
Sarah Juliet Lauro
Self - Assistant Professor at University of Tampa (as Sarah Juliet Lauro Ph.D.) Self - Assistant Professor at University of Tampa (as Sarah Juliet Lauro Ph.D.)   See fewer
Nic Brierre Aziz
Self - Art Curator Self - Art Curator   See fewer
Sally Ann Glassman
Self - Vodou Priestess Self - Vodou Priestess   See fewer
Grete Viddal
Self - Anthropologist (as Grete Viddal Ph.D.) Self - Anthropologist (as Grete Viddal Ph.D.)   See fewer
Denise Augustine
Self - Culture Keeper and New Orleans Tour Guide Self - Culture Keeper and New Orleans Tour Guide   See fewer
Divine Prince Ty Emmecca
Self - Voodoo Chief Self - Voodoo Chief   See fewer
Robin R. Means Coleman
Self - Professor, Author of Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (as Robin Means Coleman Ph.D.) Self - Professor, Author of Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (as Robin Means Coleman Ph.D.)   See fewer
Kodi Roberts
Self - Associate Professor of History at LSU, Expert of Intersection of Race and Religion Self - Associate Professor of History at LSU, Expert of Intersection of Race and Religion   See fewer
Tananarive Due
Self - Author and Screenwriter, Executive Producer of Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror Self - Author and Screenwriter, Executive Producer of Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror   See fewer
Daniel Kraus
Self - Writer, Co-Author of The Living Dead Self - Writer, Co-Author of The Living Dead   See fewer
Nancy Reagan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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