The viral zombie trend, made yours
Zombie Hug Video With Mom, Dad or a Friend
The gun drops and the zombie gets a hug instead. Make it with mom, dad or your best friend from two photos.
- ✦Two photos
- ✦15 seconds with sound
- ✦Pay once
Zombie Trend AI Example
What is the zombie hug?
The zombie hug is the moment in the AI zombie trend when the gun drops and the zombie gets a hug instead of a bullet. After couples, people started making it with the ones who raised them or stood by them: mom, dad, a brother, a sister, a best friend. Upload your photo and theirs, and the generator builds the full 15-second clip with sound.
Two photos, one video
Create your zombie video
One-time payment · no subscription
Who people choose for the zombie hug
Zombie mom
The most shared family version. Use a recent photo of your mom, or an older one if the face is clear.
Zombie dad
Same story, and often the one that gets the most comments from siblings.
Best friend
A zombie hug for the friend who has seen you at your worst. Tag them in the post.
Brother or sister
Works well when you post it on their birthday with an old memory in the caption.
Grandparents
A scanned photo works if the face is sharp. Ask the family before you post it.
Is the zombie hug the same as the zombie love story?
Yes, it is the same trend and the same four shots. "Zombie love story" usually refers to the couple version, while "zombie hug" covers every version, including family, friends and pets. On this site you pick Couple, Family and friends, or Pet before you render. The choice only adjusts how the person who turns is described, so the zombie hug reads naturally whether it is your partner or your mom.
How to make a zombie hug video with your mom
Step 1
Choose Family and friends
Select the Family and friends mode above the photo slots.
Step 2
Upload two photos
Your photo goes first, as the one holding the gun. Your mom goes second, as the one who turns.
Step 3
Pick settings
480p for 100 credits or 720p for 200 credits, in 16:9 or 9:16.
Step 4
Render and share
Confirm consent, press Make my video, then download the MP4 from My videos.
Using an old or scanned photo
A lot of zombie hug videos use an older photo for the parent, and that works as long as the face is sharp. Scan it at a high resolution or take a straight-on photo of the print in daylight, then crop it so one face fills most of the frame. The model will place that face in the cabin and in the wheat field memory, so a clear face matters more than a new photo.
Zombie hug questions
Can I make a zombie hug video with my mom?
Yes. Pick Family and friends, upload your photo first and your mom second. She needs to agree to be in the video before you upload her photo.
Can a child be in a zombie hug video?
No. Photos of children are not allowed on this site, even with a parent present. Both people in the zombie hug need to be adults who agreed.
Can I make a zombie hug with a friend who lives far away?
Yes. You only need one photo of each of you, so you can make it without meeting up and send them the MP4.
What does a zombie hug video cost?
A 480p zombie hug uses 100 credits, and the Single pack is $9.90. A 720p clip uses 200 credits. Packs are one-time payments with no subscription.
Is it upsetting for the person who turns?
Most people read the zombie hug as a sweet clip because it ends on a happy memory, but ask first and show them the result before you post it.