guardian.co.uk - 11/4/2008
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Simon Pegg: Everyone knows the undead don't run - so how come they were sprinting about in Charlie Brooker's recent TV drama?
usatoday.com - 11/1/2008
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usatoday.com —
The 2009 release, which is filming in and
around Toronto, doesn't have a title yet. But it
does have a concept. "It's about tribalism," says Romero about the story that unfolds on a small island a couple of weeks after the original outbreak in 1968's ...
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George A. Romero's new zombie movie dawns
bloody-disgusting.com - 10/31/2008
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bloody-disgusting.com —
Director George A. Romero has a very special
Halloween treat for you guys... beyond the break you'll
find the first ever action-packed image from Romero's latest "OF THE DEAD" zombie pic, which features your first look at one of the new zombies. The ...
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Special Halloween Treat: First Ever Image From Romero's ...
ifc.com - 11/7/2008
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ifc.com —
The still from George A. Romero's new movie
that's up at USA Today is a completely uninspiring
glimpse of a zombie extra with blood on her face and matted hair. But in the accompanying article, Romero makes the new film, which IMDb has labeled as ...
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IFC.com - Indie Eye —
... with death, the director says he wanted to make a zombie movie that responded to the homophobic and misogynist elements in current horror films. "They really love to see women being tortured. They always have this bizarre scene where someone is confronted with this homosexual scenario being foisted on them," says LaBruce. "So I wanted to make a movie that drew an audience in on the premise of a zombie gore movie and ends up torturing them with a gay love story."
And Simon Pegg pops up over at the Guardian to address the eternal issue of the fast ...
Simon Pegg Will End Us All...
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... ... if we insist on continuing to make movies with fast-moving zombies! Says the actor: "I know it is absurd to debate the rules of a reality that does not exist, but this genuinely irks me. You cannot kill a vampire with an MDF stake; werewolves can't fly; zombies do not run.It's a misconception, a bastardisation that diminishes a classic movie monster. The best phantasmagoria uses reality to render the inconceivable conceivable. The speedy zombie seems implausible to me, even within the fantastic realm it inhabits. A biological agent, I'll buy. ...
Simon Pegg Wants A Return To Traditional Zombie Values
FlicksNews.net —
Click here to read an article by Simon Pegg as he makes the argument that "ZOMBIES DON'T RUN".
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quietearth.us 3/1/2009 — 1 comment Email this Posted on Sunday, March 1st, 2009 18:31:45 GMT by: agentorange Posted under: movie news cyberpunk scifi Last weekend Zombies Take Charlotte put on American Zombie, a retrospective of pictures by George Romero. The man himself ...
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guardian.co.uk 10/1/2009 — Director of zombie classic Night of the Living Dead receives a rumoured $300,000 advance for debut novel The zombie invasion of the literary world has stepped up a pace with cult zombie film director George A Romero signed up to write his debut ...
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Premiering at next month’s Toronto Film Festival is George A. Romero’s “Survival of the Dead”. As far as I know, the film doesn’t yet have distribution, but I’m sure if the film gets good reviews at the ...
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