Sue Johnston's first day on set, she was biting someone's nose off': Ben Wheatley on his zombie drama Generation Z
Briefly

"The old eat the young... a horror story about societal breakdown, told from the perspective of different generations... It's a bit of a Brexit metaphor."
"The teen protagonists... confronted with mounting student debt, poor job prospects and no hope of home ownership... they’ve got to fight off flesh-eating pensioners, too."
"From the care home setting to the soldiers trying to contain the outbreak without proper PPE, parallels with the Covid pandemic are rife. It’s all in there."
"I wanted to make a coming-of-age gang show like Buffy, Skins or Scooby-Doo. Having adventures and facing challenges... the characters in between... get caught in the crossfire."
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