Barunson E&A Joins Zona Merah: Dead City, Zombies Go Global

0:00It's April 30th. Welcome to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, powered by AI and packed with headlines. Barnes and ENA, the Korean company behind Bong Joon Ho's Oscar-sweeping parasite, just jumped on board Zona Mara, Dead City. This is a feature film take on the massive Indonesian zombie series, Zona Mera. Though handle international sales and they view it, at the Kamamarshay, next to a new Thai horror flick called Inherit, the original series blew up on Indonesia's top streaming platform, video, pulling in over 34 million views and a ton of new subscribers. It follows a woman hunting for her lost brother in a zombie ravaged town before it gets locked down as a red zone. Screenplay films, the Indonesian producers, see this as a smart next step since the story hooked fans so hard. It's part of Indonesia's booming genre scene where local hits like recent blockbusters are turning heads worldwide. The movie ramps up the action with a whole new city falling to zombies.

1:00Original directors Seedhart Atata and Fahar Martha Santosa are back, along with most of the cast and some fresh faces. Shooting kicked off April 7th and runs through May. Berunson is deep into Southeast Asia now, locking deals with Indonesian and Thai outfits for more horror gems. Dropping this a can, feels like the perfect move to put Indonesian zombies on the global map.