Michael Ransom answers “I watched the movie and really enjoyed it....”

Jeffrey Lee asked this question about World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War:

I watched the movie and really enjoyed it. It was very exciting and I couldn't stop watching it. I was pretty excited when I stumbled across this book. Is it similar to the movie? Is this book good? Please give me your suggestions.

Michael Ransom Agree with all the others (book better, much more encompassing, as well as an incredible accomplishment by the writer to inhabit the hundreds of persp…moreAgree with all the others (book better, much more encompassing, as well as an incredible accomplishment by the writer to inhabit the hundreds of perspectives in that book)... but I will add this one aspect for any of those who may have read the book but not watched the movie. The movie is excellent too, and that opening scene in Philadelphia (I used to live there) is one of the absolutely best opening sequences in any action/thriller/horror movie ever made, zombie or other. Happy reading/viewing!(less)

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