"Army of the Dead" – We need to talk about Zack

Pop Culture Double Date

We had the chance recently to watch the latest offering from Zack Snyder, an ambitious wannabe zombie heist film starring the surprisingly versatile Dave Bautista. What begins as a breezy chat about the many vices and few virtues of this movie turns into a meditation on Zack Snyder, his obsession with the aesthetics of gore, what he does and doesn't have in common with Michael Bay, and the terrifying possibility that he might one day direct a romantic comedy.