well. [...] With a fresh look, fun characters, and a serviceable soundtrack, this is one DCOM I might actually recommend." According to Billboard, the soundtrack of the movie placed No. 4 on Billboard's list of top-selling children's music title. Ratings During its premiere in the 8:00 PM time slot, Zombies attracted a total of 2.57 million viewers with a 0.46 rating for people aged 18–49. Over its premiere weekend, the movie reached nearly 13 million viewers, four million of which were children, over 10 telecasts, and was the number one movie on DisneyNow for over three weeks. Accolades Sequels In February 2019, it was announced that a Zombies sequel was going into production with returning stars, director, and writers; filming took place in spring 2019. Production began on the sequel in May 2019, with Pearce Joza, Chandler Kinney, and Ariel Martin joining the cast of the film. Zombies 2 premiered on February 14, 2020. A third and final film, titled Zombies 3, was announced on March 22, 2021, and was filmed in Toronto in spring. In May 2022, it was announced that the film would premiere on July 15, 2022 on Disney+ as an original film of the service, and that its Disney Channel premiere would be on August 12. Notes References External links 2010s dance films 2010s monster movies 2010s musical films 2010s teen films 2018 television films American dance films American teen musical films American zombie films Cheerleading films Disney Channel Original Movie films 2010s English-language films Films directed by Paul Hoen Films scored by George S. Clinton Films shot in Toronto Human-zombie romance in fiction Musical television films 2018 films 2010s American films