We’ll soon be able to add another version of Night of the Living Dead to the ever-growing list of remakes of George A. Romero’s classic 1968 zombie horror, with Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announcing the upcoming release of Night of the Animated Dead. The new film is being directed by Jason Axinn (To Your Last […]
Movie Review – The Amusement Park (2021)
The Amusement Park, 2021. Directed by George A. Romero Starring Lincoln Maazel. SYNOPSIS: An elderly gentlemen sets out for what he thinks will be a normal day at an amusement park and is soon embroiled in a waking nightmare. [Produced in 1973, The Amusement Park was shelved after the Lutheran Society, which had commissioned it […]
Movie Review – George A. Romero’s The Amusement Park
The Amusement Park, 1973. Directed by George A. Romero. Starring Lincoln Maazel, Harry Albacker, Phyllis Casterwiler, and Pete Chovan. SYNOPSIS: A seemingly ordinary day at an amusement park turns into a living nightmare for an older man. Even after his passing, George A. Romero is still saying more in one film than most will ever […]
Shudder releases trailer for George A. Romero’s “lost” film The Amusement Park
Following the recent news that George A. Romero’s Twilight of the Dead was in development, the late director has another film ready for release, only this one has been in the can for over 46 years. The Amusement Park, a nightmarish tale about the trauma of getting old, will be released on Shudder this summer, […]
George A. Romero’s Twilight of the Dead in development with director’s widow
Although legendary horror filmmaker George A. Romero passed away in 2017, it seems his iconic Dead series may have one final instalment left in it with THR reporting that the director’s widow Suzanne Romero has continued to develop his intended final chapter, titled Twilight of the Dead. Romero has quietly completed a treatment for Twilight […]
Syfy’s Day of the Dead will have connections to the George A. Romero classic
While George A. Romero has been gone for a while now, his legacy still lives on and it looks like the creators behind the upcoming Day of the Dead series are looking to keep his memory alive. When speaking to Boo Crew Podcast, over on BloodyDisgusting.com, series director Steven Kostanski opened up about the upcoming […]
George A. Romero’s Best Horror Films
Marvelous Videos presents George A. Romero’s best films… Few horror makers have had the craftsmanship, chills, and legacy generated by George A. Romero. Widely referred in film circles as the “Father of the Zombie Film” and “The Godfather of the Dead,” he earned his credentials through a series of zombie-based horror releases that turned out […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business, 2020. Directed by Justin McConnell. Featuring George A. Romero, Guillermo del Toro, Richard Stanley, Barbara Crampton, Paul Schrader, and Michael Biehn. SYNOPSIS: Following five years in the life and career of an independent filmmaker, supported by dozens of interviews, posing one question: how does an indie filmmaker survive […]
Lost George A. Romero film The Amusement Park being shopped to distributors
Yellow Veil Pictures has announced that it has acquired the worldwide sales rights to The Amusement Park, a recently discovered film from the late, great George A. Romero (The Night of the Living Dead). Restored in 4K some 46 years after its completion, The Amusement Park was originally commissioned by the Lutheran Society to raise […]
Syfy to adapt George A. Romero’s Day of the Dead as TV series
With a push to bring more horror television to the channel, Syfy announced to Deadline that will adapt a classic George A. Romero film as a series. Syfy has given a 10-episode order for Day of the Dead, a remake of the cult classic 1985 original, which followed a group of military officers and scientists living […]