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Horror Hangout #301 : Fido (w/ Will Robson)

Good dead are hard to find.


Fido is a 2006 Canadian zombie comedy film directed by Andrew Currie and written by Robert Chomiak, Currie, and Dennis Heaton from an original story by Heaton. It was produced by Blake Corbet, Mary Anne Waterhouse, Trent Carlson and Kevin Eastwood of Anagram Pictures, and released in the United States by Lions Gate Entertainment.


Space radiation turns the dead into Zombies. Zomcon fights zombies and finds ways to pacify and use them. On pre-teen Timmy's (Kesun Loder's) 1950s suburban street, they all have a zombie doing menial chores. Timmy's zombie becomes his pet and friend, and is named Fido (Sir Billy Connolly).


00:00 Intro

04:11 Outbreaks Comic

20:23 Horror News

33:35 What We've Been Watching

44:31 Film Review

1:45:55 Name Game

1:51:47 Film Rating

1:54:49 Outro


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Ben - https://twitter.com/ben_errington​​​

Will - https://twitter.com/robsonink


Outbreaks Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/speechcomics/outbreaks-1-2-an-ongoing-zombie-anthology-comic


Audio credit - Taj Easton

http://tajeaston.com

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