Zombieland Movies: Release Order
The Zombieland films follow four survivors navigating a zombie-infested America with humor and makeshift family bonds. Directed by Ruben Fleischer and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, these horror-comedies blend gore, laughs, and surprising emotional depth as Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock follow their survival rules while searching for sanctuary.
The original film became a cult classic for its irreverent tone and memorable Bill Murray cameo, while the sequel arrived a decade later, mirroring the 10-year time jump in the story itself. Double Tap introduces evolved zombies and new survivors while exploring the growing pains of the main cast's unconventional family. The release order matches the chronological story progression.
Linear Timeline: Release Order = Story Order
Zombieland
In a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, a cowardly college student teams up with a fearless zombie-slaying redneck as they navigate the dangerous landscape and learn to trust each other.
Zombieland: Double Tap
The zombie-slaying quartet returns to face evolved undead threats and navigate the challenges of their unconventional family dynamics in the American heartland.
Other Film Series
Child's Play
A horror franchise following the murderous adventures of Chucky, a killer doll possessed by the soul of serial killer Charles Lee Ray.
Dracula
The complete cinematic history of cinema's most iconic vampire, from silent era to modern interpretations.
Frankenstein
Classic horror films based on Mary Shelley's novel, spanning from Universal's iconic 1930s series to Hammer's gothic interpretations and modern reimaginings.
Re-Animator
A cult horror-comedy trilogy following mad scientist Herbert West's experiments in reanimating the dead, based on H.P. Lovecraft's story.
Tremors
Kevin Bacon and Michael Gross battle subterranean Graboids in this cult monster franchise spanning three decades.
Wolf Man
The tragic tale of cursed men transformed into werewolves, spanning from Universal's classic Larry Talbot saga to modern reimaginings of lycanthropic horror.