If you're in the mood for a good chuckle amidst the chaos of a zombie apocalypse, then you've come to the right place. This curated list of the top 10 zombie comedy films offers a delightful blend of horror and humour, proving that even the undead can be a source of laughter. Whether you're looking for a night in with friends or a solo movie marathon, these films are guaranteed to entertain with their unique take on the classic zombie genre.

Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Description: This British cult classic combines the horror of a zombie apocalypse with the mundane life of a slacker, Shaun, who must step up to save his friends and family. It's a perfect mix of gore and giggles, making it a must-watch for any zombie comedy enthusiast.
Fact: The film was inspired by George A. Romero's "Dawn of the Dead." Simon Pegg, who co-wrote and starred in the film, has a cameo in the American remake of "Dawn of the Dead."


Zombieland (2009)
Description: A group of survivors, including a college student with a list of survival rules, navigate a zombie-infested America. With its witty dialogue and memorable characters, this film has become a modern classic in the zombie comedy genre.
Fact: The film's original title was "Zombie Road Trip." The famous "Bill Murray" cameo was not in the original script but was added during filming.


Dead Snow (2009)
Description: A group of friends on a ski trip in Norway encounter Nazi zombies. This Norwegian film blends dark humor with gory action, making it a standout in the zombie comedy genre.
Fact: The film was well-received at the Sundance Film Festival. It spawned a sequel, "Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead."


Cockneys vs Zombies (2012)
Description: A group of East End Londoners must fight off a zombie outbreak while trying to save their grandfather from a care home. It's a British take on the genre with plenty of laughs and local flavor.
Fact: The film features cameos by several British actors, including Richard Briers in his final film role.


Warm Bodies (2013)
Description: A romantic twist on the zombie genre, where a zombie named R falls in love with a human, leading to an unexpected journey of self-discovery and change. It's a heartwarming and humorous take on the undead.
Fact: The film is based on the novel by Isaac Marion. The soundtrack features a cover of "Hungry Heart" by Bruce Springsteen.


Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015)
Description: Three scouts and their friends must use their scouting skills to survive a zombie outbreak. It's a raunchy, fun-filled ride with plenty of laughs and zombie action.
Fact: The film was originally titled "Scouts vs. Zombies." It features a memorable dance scene with zombies.


The Dead Don't Die (2019)
Description: Directed by Jim Jarmusch, this film features an all-star cast dealing with a zombie outbreak in a small town. Its dry humor and meta-commentary on the genre make it a unique entry in the list.
Fact: The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in


Fido (2006)
Description: In a world where zombies are domesticated and used as servants, a boy befriends his family's zombie, Fido, leading to comedic and touching moments. It's a quirky, retro-styled film with a unique premise.
Fact: The film was shot in Vancouver, Canada, and uses a 1950s aesthetic to great effect. It was a hit at the Sundance Film Festival.


The Zombinator (2012)
Description: A group of friends must fight off a zombie outbreak caused by a mad scientist. This low-budget film is filled with campy humor and over-the-top action, making it a guilty pleasure for zombie comedy fans.
Fact: The film was shot in just 12 days. It includes a mix of practical effects and CGI for its zombie makeup.


Return of the Living Dead 3 (1993)
Description: While not strictly a comedy, this film has its humorous moments as it explores themes of love and loss in a zombie-infested world, focusing on a young couple's tragic romance.
Fact: It was the first film in the series to receive an R rating for its graphic content. The film's ending was changed for the theatrical release.
