horror-movie-a-day.blogspot.com - 12/19/2008
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DECEMBER 17, 2008 GENRE: MOCKUMENTARY , ZOMBIE SOURCE: DVD (STORE RENTAL) What the fuck is it about British zombie movies that makes people exalt them to high heaven, ignoring all of their derivative qualities? When 28 Days Later came out, folks sang its praises, claiming how much better it was ...
The Zombie Next Door: The Science of the Walking Dead
blog.spout.com 10/14/2008 —
Two weeks ago I wrote a list of five doomsday films ranked by plausibility . The response to this piece made me realize that I overlooked the most pressing apocalyptic threat of all: zombies.
The onslaught of the living dead has been a mainstay of horror cinema for decades, beginning with ...
Romero Reveals His Latest Plans For The Dead… And Virtual Reality
slashfilm.com 3/1/2009 —
Last weekend, the Zombies Take Charlotte folk presented American Zombie , a retrospective of pictures by George Romero with an emphasis on the GAR-Z, his zombie movies. Brilliantly, the good man himself was there to hold a Q&A; sadly, I didn’t ...
Night of the Living Dead
seul-le-cinema.blogspot.com 3/20/2009 — Night of the Living Dead was George Romero's first film, and remains an enduring classic of the zombie genre: a raw, roughly made effort that transcends its low-budget origins. It's an uncompromising, brutal film, from its tense, moody opening to ...
Stacie Ponder - Know Your Zombies... or Else!
blogs.amctv.com 6/17/2009 — They're not smart or suave or attractive, but you have to hand it to zombies: They just keep on keeping on... and on and on. Stacie Ponder parses the varieties of the undead so you're never caught off guard!
Fantastic Fest Review: Survival of the Dead
filmschoolrejects.com 9/29/2009 —
I have been a die-hard film geek for a few years now and as such I wholeheartedly subscribe to the god-like status assigned to Mr. George Romero . I think a lot of people, even if they somewhat respect what he’s done, may relegate him to noting more than a cult hero of the geek ...
Fantastic Fest Review: Yesterday
filmschoolrejects.com 10/4/2009 —
Does the zombie genre have anything new to offer? I say no, but then again I’m not a filmmaker. The only way a zombie movie can stand out in a genre crowded with the undead is to do what it does better than everyone else. The movie needs to compete with the goriest ( Dead Alive ), the ...
George A. Romero's new zombie movie dawns
usatoday.com 11/1/2008 — 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 ...
Fantastic Fest Review: Survival of the Dead
slashfilm.com 9/30/2009 —
When George Romero walked on stage at the Paramount theatre for the introduction to his latest zombie film Survival of the Dead , over 1,000 Fantastic Festers gave the filmmaker not just one, but two standing ovations. If there is any crowd ...
George A Romero to pen zombie foundation myth
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 ...