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‘Amusement Park’ Trailer: George A. Romero’s Lost, Experimental Film Finally Is Released Next Month

May 7, 2021 11:43 am

George A. Romero was a horror revolutionary. Not only is his work an example of quality filmmaking and storytelling, but he pushed the horror genre into new territory, bridging the gap between the ‘50s horror ...

‘Twilight Of The Dead’: George A. Romero’s Wife Looking For A Director To Finish The ‘Dead’ Saga

Charles Barfield

May 3, 2021 10:52 am

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George A. Romero might have passed away in 2017, but his work will continue. According to a new report from THR, Romero was working on a final zombie film before his passing several years ago, and now, his wif...

‘Day Of The Dead’: Syfy Orders A Series Inspired By George Romero’s Classic Film

Charles Barfield

February 28, 2020 10:34 am

News, Television

Despite the diminishing ratings of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” and its spin-offs, zombies are still pretty popular on TV. So, Syfy is ready to get in the zombie game and the network is using some name-brand recog...

‘Creepshow’ Trailer: New Anthology Series Promises The Most Fun You’ll Ever Have Being Scared [Comic-Con]

Charles Barfield

July 19, 2019 12:25 pm

News, Television, Trailers

If you’re a fan of classic horror films and their influences (meaning horror films that debuted before 2000 and the rise of PG-13 jump scare-laden affairs), then you’re likely familiar with “Creepshow.” The 198...

Long-Lost George Romero Film ‘The Amusement Park’ Is A “Revelation” Says A Guillermo del Toro Collaborator

Charles Barfield

November 12, 2018 10:05 am

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Just recently, it was announced that George Romero’s classic “Night of the Living Dead” was getting a sequel based on a long, lost screenplay that was written by the original group behind the film. We were happ...

‘Night Of The Living Dead II’ To Be Released In 2019 Based On An Unproduced Script From The 1970s

Charles Barfield

November 6, 2018 10:34 am

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“Night of the Living Dead” is one of the most influential films in history, full stop. George Romero’s zombie film from 50 years ago not only was scary, introducing the definitive take on the living dead ris...

Breck Eisner Lines Up ‘Blood Of The Innocent’ As Potential Directing Gig

Gabe Toro

June 12, 2010 1:00 pm

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This is what it's come to, people: the son of a shark-like studio executive directing a comic book adaptation mashing together two classic characters of literature and history who would never really cross paths...

Review: ‘Survival Of The Dead’ Gives You Something To Chew On

Drew

May 28, 2010 11:59 am

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George A. Romero is the godfather of zombies. Since his immortal 1968 debut feature "Night of the Living Dead," which was the first film to portray the living dead as something other than a voodoo hex (instantl...

‘Survival of the Dead’ Trailer & Release Info

Christopher Bell

May 2, 2010 7:26 pm

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It's hard to not want George Romero to succeed. "Night of the Living Dead" was a masterpiece, and while "Dawn of the Dead" had silly music and "Day of the Dead" had an obscene amount of over-acting, both were a...

Breck Eisner Making His Way Through 1970’s Genre Classics, Eyes ‘Escape From New York’ Remake

Gabe Toro

April 23, 2010 3:10 am

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Brass balls, Breck Eisner. Brass balls. After tempting fate with a gargantuan failure of a debut in "Sahara," a movie that lost tens of millions and resulted in an extremely nasty lawsuit, Eisner, son of Michae...

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