ARC Entertainment has acquired the rights to distribute a Walking Dead spinoff movie -- titled The Walking Deceased -- for a North American release on March 20.

Check out the first round of images from The Walking Deceased (that clearly show the film's Walking Dead influences) below:

Parodying zombie fare like Warm Bodies, Zombieland, World War Z, Shaun of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Night of the Living Dead -- and most of all, The Walking Dead -- The Walking Deceased is directed by indie filmmaker Scott Dow, and stars Tim Ogletree, Joey Oglesby and Dave Sheridan.The Walking Deceased follows a ragtag group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world torn apart by zombies. Characters in the film include: A coma-induced Sheriff, his harda*** son, a hobo with a crossbow, four bickering friends, and a lonely zombie looking for love.What do you think of a Walking Dead parody movie? Sound off in the comments below!

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