Zack Snyder touches on the possibility of surviving a zombie apocalypse Entertainment Zack Snyder touches on the possibility of surviving a zombie apocalypse Renowned director Zack Snyder recently got candid about the possibility that he might not survive a zombie apocalypse, and fans are reeling. The director got candid during a promotional fan Q&A for the Netflix special Army of the Dead and was quoted saying, "The fictionalization of zombies tend to give you a false sense of security about your ability to then, say, fight or understand how zombies might act. That would be a recipe for disaster."