Cast
View AllOlivia Barreau
as Widya
Edouard Blondeau
as Zombie
Steeve Brudey
as Adam
Gérard Dessalles
as Léon
Bénédicte-Lala Ernoult
as Zoey
Nino Fabier
as Mani
Sophie Garagnon
as Roxanne
Guillaume Gaudfrin
as Kevin
Sandy Lewis Godefroy
as Survivante
François-Marie Nivon
as Max
Erwan Orain
as Damian
Sacha Petronijevic
as Richard
Caroline Raynaud
as Charlie
Stephen Scardicchio
as Eryk
Karine Ventalon
as Leexo
Crew
Director
- Anthony Lecomte
Writer
- Anthony Lecomte
- Tom Guerrand
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Comedy/Horror film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. The Last Zombie presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Anthony Lecomte brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2017, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of The Last Zombie took approximately 10 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 23 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 60 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 5 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 7 weeks before filming began.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2017, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 10, 2017
- Runtime: 23m