![]() Alfred Molina telling the story about watching the invasion from the International Space Station, while he was on his deathbed, dying from radiation poisoning, was also beautifully done. The chapter about the new mayor of the fortified town in Montana, in particular - I knew exactly what was going to happen to her and her family, and yet I was scared to death while listening to her tell the story. Listening to the different voices tell the story of what their lives were like before and after the outbreak was really tough sometimes. ![]() Bruce Boxleitner was a bit heartbreaking as a civilian pilot who watched the midwest completely break down while he flew overhead. His fast-talking, I-dont-give-a-shit attitude was perfect for the man who was now living in exile after tricking the american people into a false sense of safety from the zombie infection. Martin Scorcese as the crooked pharmaceutical executive was just brilliant. Some of the narrators were just so good at the parts they played. ![]() Told in interview format, with information from people of all walks of life and from all corners of the globe, we saw a complete picture of just how quickly our world could break down if some sort of global crisis were to come calling. I liked the dry wit and pessimistic attitude that Max Brooks brought to the traditional zombie story, tracing the epidemic from patient zero in rural China to the end of the zombie war, some 10 years later. I liked it a lot and was shocked at how different it was from that Brad Pitt thing. I keep a list of all of the books that haven’t been reviewed since I started Cannonballing, but I don’t date them, and maybe I should.īut I remember reading it quickly, and being surprised by what I found. It was a book I enjoyed, but I just never got around to reviewing it. I think it was during CBR7, but maybe it was CBR6. I can’t remember when I first read World War Z.
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