Mike Fleming at Deadline.com recently reported that there are 20 zombie films now in development with a good chance of making it to the big screen, including the film version of the literary neo-classic Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, a Zombieland sequel, as well as a new zombie series on CW network.

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But it's a pivot away from "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, " which Mr. Grahame-Smith created by grafting zombie scenes into Jane Austen's text.

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