Warm Bodies (2013)
A zombie called R falls for a living girl called Julie.
The two sides of the feud do not have to be families. Make one side the living and the other the dead.
You want a romantic comedy with zombies in it.
What it keeps and what it changes
Keeps: the forbidden love across a war.
Changes: the sides, into zombies and survivors, and the genre, into a horror comedy.
Nicholas Hoult as R, a zombie, and Teresa Palmer as Julie Grigio, with John Malkovich as Colonel Grigio. Directed by Jonathan Levine.
Whose story is it?
R’s, played by Nicholas Hoult, and Julie’s, played by Teresa Palmer, with John Malkovich as Colonel Grigio.
How much time does it ask?
A feature, 1 hour 38 minutes. Rated PG-13. Directed by Jonathan Levine.
Nicholas Hoult as R, Teresa Palmer as Julie Grigio, John Malkovich as Colonel Grigio.
Where to find it
Other ways to get it: Find where it’s streaming — JustWatch
More ways into Verona: Romeo and Juliet (George Cukor, 1936) · Romeo and Juliet (Franco Zeffirelli, 1968) · William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet (1996)