MPR's Movie Maven, Stephanie Curtis, joins Jill Riley and Steve Seel to review World War Z, a zombie thriller loosely based on the book of the same name by Max Brooks. The film is directed by Marc Forster and it stars Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos and Matthew Fox.

The film's soundtrack features music by Muse, who gave a free outdoor concert to 15,000 people after the London premiere of World War Z (see concert video clip below).

World War Z is rated PG-13 and is in very wide release, playing at movie theaters throughout the region.

MPR's Movie Maven, Stephanie Curtis, joins The Current's Morning Show to talk about films every Friday at 8:30 a.m.

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