Zombieland: Double Tap
A fractious quartet of zombie survivors hits the road again, battling evolved undead and emotional growing pains on the way to a pacifist commune.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- irreverent
- witty
- gory
- group movie night
- halloween party
What critics said
Critics broadly found the sequel entertaining and faithful to the original’s irreverent spirit, while noting that it largely repeats the first film’s formula rather than developing fresh ideas.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The survivors dispatch large numbers of zombies through deliberately ridiculous, blood-soaked set pieces.
Columbus continues to structure the group's survival around his personally defined rules.
The quartet leaves the White House and travels toward the promised commune of Babylon.
The film presents mutated zombie strains, survival clichés, and an intentionally playful approach to apocalypse conventions.
Films like Zombieland: Double Tap, and why
Zombieland
post-apocalyptic zombie comedy combining irreverent humor, ensemble chemistry, road-trip survival, and graphic undead action
Shaun of the Dead
fast-paced zombie comedy with genre parody, eccentric survivors, gory set pieces, and playful character dynamics
The World's End
comic post-apocalyptic survival adventure built around dysfunctional companions, outrageous violence, and broad irreverence
Warm Bodies
stylized zombie action comedy featuring survival rules, heightened gore, and a lively ensemble of eccentric characters
Movie Details
- Director
- Ruben Fleischer
- Release Date
- 2019-10-09
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 (6446)
Cast
- Jesse Eisenberg
- Woody Harrelson
- Emma Stone
- Abigail Breslin
- Zoey Deutch
- Avan Jogia
- Rosario Dawson
- Luke Wilson
- Thomas Middleditch
- Victoria Hall
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- HBO Max
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Zombieland: Double Tap about?
- A fractious quartet of zombie survivors hits the road again, battling evolved undead and emotional growing pains on the way to a pacifist commune.
- What is Zombieland: Double Tap like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Zombieland: Double Tap as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Zombieland: Double Tap violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Zombieland: Double Tap as graphic.
- What did critics think of Zombieland: Double Tap?
- Critics broadly found the sequel entertaining and faithful to the original’s irreverent spirit, while noting that it largely repeats the first film’s formula rather than developing fresh ideas.
- Which films are like Zombieland: Double Tap?
- Films with a similar feel include Zombieland, Shaun of the Dead, The World's End, and Warm Bodies.
- How long is Zombieland: Double Tap?
- Zombieland: Double Tap runs 99 minutes.
- Where can I watch Zombieland: Double Tap?
- In United States, Zombieland: Double Tap streams on HBO Max.
