The ever-present threat of a zombie apocalypse remained in the center of the public mind, thanks to books like Colson Whitehead's "Zone One," a twist on the same ol' still-dead. And oh yes, a movie version of "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" is set for release next year.
In 3-D even! The stovepipe-hatted nemesis of the not-so-dearly not-so-departed had better not poke me with his handy vampire-killing ax.