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    ShockTerminal: The Borg don't count? more »
    Mudassir Chapra: All this talk of Space zombies, and not a single mention of Black Lanterns? Shame on you, io9, shame, on, you! *shakes head* more »
    Alasdair5000: Great choice on Lifeforce! I love that movie. 'Start from the beginning, assume we know nothing. Which is, of course, an understatement.' more »
    TheGreenRanger: SEE brutal (insert non white male) menace beautiful PURE white girls! more »
    Hamslicer: Didn't Wayne Rogers from MASH help write AstroZombies? more »
    moosenlawyer000: The bodies of the dead humans are reanimated and compressed into dwarves. The dwarves are then exported via gateway to another dimension or planet for... more »
    Allen_Richards: If you're going to check out Astro Zombies, order it from Ted's site so he gets the money: [www.tedvmikels.com] As a mutual filmmaker Ted & I kno... more »
    TickMan: Do the Marvel Zombies count? Some of them have Sci-Fi elements and there was a time when they were floating through space in search of food before mov... more »
    disatess: I think theres too many zombie flicks ,now people can`t even tell the difference ,between a mutant and a zombie sheesh. more »
    TickMan: 1. The Reavers weren't very scary. They had a good backstory though, but I don't see how they made it to numero 3. 2. The Geth aren't all slaves to S... more »
    AveryGuerra: aYou know Ted V. Mikels is currently shooting "Astro Zombies M3:Cloned" right? It's a sequel to both his Astro Zombies and Doll Squad flicks. more »
    J_Frank_Parnell: I don't think the Borg are zombies. more »
    Makidian: I love Dead Space, hopefully they step up the variety of suspenseful moments in the sequel. I startle easy and I lvoe getting startled gets my adrenal... more »
    Discodave: R.O.A.C.H. M.O.T.E.L.: Possibly Kai from Lexx? He was definitely dead, so I guess that makes him more of a zombie than the Reavers. more »
    CmdrHunt (aka Clarence Colton): Good call on the necromorphs from Dead Space. Locutus of Borg is a space zombie??? DId I miss that little bit of ST:TNG trivia? more »
    disatess: they were mutants in pandorum ,not zombies . more »
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    Top 10 Greatest Space Zombies Of All Time!

    Pandorum's space-zombie rampage was a huge letdown, but at least Zombieland reminded us how great zombies can be. Especially in space! Here's our list of the top 10 space zombies of all time. Possible spoilers ahead... More »
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    Why Venus is the Second-Most Inhabitable Planet in Our Solar System

  • #slymongoose

    The Political Economy of A Zombie-Infested Floating City

    If there's anything better than a ninja fighting zombies, it's a ninja with alien-tech-enhanced powers nuking space zombies infected by a plague of collective murderous consciousness. And I haven't even gotten to the part about floating cities on a Venus-like planet covered in sulfur-specked clouds. That's the beauty of Tobias Buckell's latest novel, Sly Mongoose, out this month from Tor Books. Just when you think the action can't get more insane, it does. Even better: Just when you think you're reading a pure military SF adventure, Buckell gives you a wide-angle shot of the larger political context where the alien smackdown is blowing up, and takes your breath away. More »
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