{"id":10437,"date":"2014-04-03T16:42:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T20:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=10437"},"modified":"2014-04-03T16:44:29","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T20:44:29","slug":"vids-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=10437","title":{"rendered":"Vids: Kickstarter Campaign for the Documentary &#8220;The Walkers Among Us&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Walking Dead has become a cultural phenomenon and<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Walkers-Among-Us.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10438\" style=\"width: 345px;\" alt=\"Walkers Among Us\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Walkers-Among-Us.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"543\" \/><\/a><\/span> now film makers Cris Macht and Ian Vacek want to take fans behind the scenes of not just the fandom but the television show. Check out their Kickstarter page.<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here is their press release:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Tahoma;\">The Walkers Among Us &#8211; A journey into the fandom of the walking dead<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With The Walking Dead franchise at the peak of it\u2019s popularity, Documentarians Cris Macht and Ian Vacek explore and examine why humanity is obsessed with the \u201czombie apocalypse\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Cris and Ian interview fans that have been there since the comic book debuted in 2003 to the living rooms of the casual fan of the TV show across America, as well as everything in between including Cosplayers, Collectors, A fan that built his own Daryl Dixon Motorcycle, A pilgrimage to the filming locations in Georgia, The Convention Circuit, Cast and Crew members, and more!<\/p>\n<p>The film also explores that fans of the show are more than just crazy zombie lovers, it examines that community and friendships are formed over their love for the series as well as that fans have hope that humanity will always prevail in the worst case situations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can see the teaser Trailer here\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lxpXOe9o-Wo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lxpXOe9o-Wo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And their Kickstarter Campaign is going on now through April!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/2015649472\/the-walkers-among-us-a-journey-into-the-fandom-of\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/2015649472\/the-walkers-among-us-a-journey-into-the-fandom-of<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Walking Dead has become a cultural phenomenon and now film makers Cris Macht and Ian Vacek want to take fans behind the scenes of not just the fandom but the television show. Check out their Kickstarter page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[595,3451,3452,3207,1146,2139,594,2091,26],"class_list":["post-10437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-andrew-lincoln","tag-cris-macht","tag-ian-vacek","tag-norman-reedus","tag-robert-kirkman","tag-steven-yeun","tag-the-walking-dead","tag-walkers","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10437"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10440,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10437\/revisions\/10440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}