Friday, February 11, 2011

"We're Alive" Brings a Zombie Pandemic in Podcast Form to LA

"We're Alive" is a horror themed webseries from directors Kc Wayland and Shane Salk. This series has been running since at least 2010 and likely longer. Currently, this zombie survival showing is into its second season and this reviewer wanted to pass along a few notes on this thrilling fantasy adventure.

The first two chapters break down a pandemic in a zombiefying Los Angeles, with soldiers Michael (Jim Gleason), Angel (Shane Salk), and Saul (Nate Geez) searching for a safe place to bunk. Instead, they find more survivors and the early chapters deal with these characters settling into a large apartment building, called the Tower.

The action is tense early in Chapter 1 and the characterizations develop more in the second chapter. So far, this series has hooked this zombie follower and if you enjoy this genre, head over to "We're Alive" for a free-to-use podcast. The link details are below, along with a snippet of the plotline here.

A partial synopsis:

"A small riot in LA has spread past its containment. Three reserve soldiers are called to their deserted duty station. Believed to be the last remaining armed servicemen in the area, Michael, Angel, and Saul witness the true cause of the riot; people are starting to change and attack each other" (We're Alive).

Release Date: February 21st, 2011 (Chapter 19 - 1).

Directors: Kc Wayland and Shane Salk.

Writer: Kc Wayland.

Cast: Jim Gleason, Shane Salk, Nate Geez, Elisa Eliot, Claire Dodin, Scott Marvin, Tammy Klein, Jay Olegario, Blaire Byhower, and Kevin Flood.

*Season 2 begins with Chapter 13.

Unleash the podcast here:

We're Alive Zombie Podcast

The film's fanpage is here:

We're Alive on Facebook

The zombie pandemic continues in book form:



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