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Colin

FilmUndeadShambles2000 to 2009

Colin follows one young man through London from the moment he is bitten, staying with him after he turns. It is known both for its zombie's-eye view and for its almost non-existent budget. It was shown at the Cannes film market and later given a British cinema release.1

Battle it
First appeared
2008
Released 2008
Source work
Colin (2008)
Marc Price
Age rating
18 (UK)
Made in
United Kingdom
What causes it
Never explained
No cause is given.
How you become one
He is attacked by a zombie, dies soon after and reanimates.
How it moves
Shambles
He wanders and shambles.
Intelligence
Mindless
field notes

What the sources say

1

The whole film is told from the zombie's point of view1

2

He develops a taste for human flesh but avoids conflict1

3

He does not recognise his mother or sister1

4

Reported to have cost 45 pounds, shot on a camcorder over 18 months1

5

Zombie extras were recruited through MySpace1

6

Martin Scorsese praised it1

Could you outrun it?

Speed class from how the sources describe it (shambles), not a measurement.

Colin about 3 km/h (1.9 mph)
You, walking about 5 km/h (3.1 mph)
You, jogging about 10 km/h (6.2 mph)
A fit adult sprinting about 24 km/h (15 mph)
A fast cyclist about 37 km/h (23 mph)

Sources

  1. Colin (film) - Wikipedia

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