Zack Snyder reveals how a 'Dawn of the Dead' joke inspired his 'Army of the Dead' zombies. The 55-year-old filmmaker made his feature film debut in the 2004 remake of George A.
Romero's iconic 1978 horror movie, and a running joke on set helped shape the Alphas in his new Netflix flick. He told SFX magazine: "One of the things that has always really struck me as funny is that zombies can't operate a doorknob, right?
Of course that's an over-simplification. "But zombies at their worst, they're like bad weather, you know what I mean? They're not really a force of intelligence at all and so rudimentary barricades work against them. "We would always laugh when we were making 'Dawn', like, 'What if a zombie turned a doorknob?' Everyone would be.
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