World War Z Becomes Streaming Hit on Paramount+
The 2013 Brad Pitt zombie film is drawing viewers on Paramount+, according to Collider, following news of a sequel in development.
World War Z has become a hit on Paramount+, according to Collider, as viewers return to the original film after news that a sequel is in development.
The film, directed by Marc Forster and starring Brad Pitt as Gerry Lane, earned $540 million at the worldwide box office against a $190 million budget. It holds a 67% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
World War Z is based on the 2006 novel by Max Brooks.
Sequel in development
In April 2026, Paramount announced that a long-anticipated World War Z sequel was finally in development. That project remains in development; no release date has been announced.
Quick answers
Where can I stream World War Z?
World War Z is streaming on Paramount+, where it has become a hit.
Is a World War Z sequel happening?
Paramount announced in April 2026 that a sequel was in development. No release date has been given.
Who directed World War Z?
Marc Forster directed the film, which stars Brad Pitt as Gerry Lane.