A Pennsylvania brewery is re-releasing a beer named after 1978’s Dawn of the Dead, with some proceeds going towards the GARF. What’s a better pairing than a movie and popcorn? Well, a case could be made for a movie and beer. And with the spooky season upon us, a Pennsylvania brewery is reintroducing a beer named after one of the greatest horror films ever, Dawn of the Dead, with a portion of th...[Read More]
Considering how much the cast would later expand, growing to include various factions and hierarchies of leadership, returning to the first few seasons of The Walking Dead can feel a bit refreshing. The premiere episode especially, which saw series figurehead Rick Grimes trying to survive in a zombified hellscape, is a remarkably stripped-down approach in comparison to what would come later. It’s ...[Read More]
AMC is a major name in entertainment, which is among the reasons it got green-lit to resume production on multiple hit series. Credit: AMC Understanding Production Workers’ Skill and Necessity The film production process involves everything from the production worker to the actor to the AMC network. Especially for shows as nuanced as The Walking Dead, the production worker has a lot of responsibil...[Read More]
EXCLUSIVE: The Walking Dead spinoffs Daryl Dixon and The Ones Who Live and Interview with the Vampire are set to resume production after AMC Networks struck agreements with SAG-AFTRA. The three shows are part of interim agreements with the Breaking Bad broadcaster that will allow filming to resume on the three high-profile series. It’s understood that these agreements are specific to ...[Read More]
By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 22:25 EST, 31 August 2023 | Updated: 02:19 EST, 1 September 2023
It’s not quite Halloween, but it is never too early to kick off the season with some new horror films. Your choices this weekend are the zombie comedy “Final Cut” in person at Digital Gym Cinema or the more serious horror of “Perpetrator” streaming on Shudder.‘Final Cut’Michel Hazanavicius won an Oscar for directing the French art house favorite “The Artist.” So I’m not sure what possessed him to ...[Read More]
“I’ll never watch another zombie movie again!” Zombie Town–the film adaptation of the 2012 R.L. Stine novel–got its release window this week and dropped a trailer to tease the undead horrors to come . Check out the video on this page. The movie–hitting the big screen Sept. 1–is directed by Peter Lepeniotis from a screenplay he wrote with Michael Samonek and Michael Schwartz. In the pic, Amy (Madi ...[Read More]
Zombie films were all but dead until The Walking Dead debuted in 2010. But like the undead monsters, the hunger for more brought the ravenous fiends back into the mainstream. The Last of Us didn't just change video games, it was also the first great live-action television adaptation on HBO. Recently, Netflix also adapted an anime titled Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead into live-action—adding to i...[Read More]
When a horror franchise gets to its 10th film, it's usually time to hang up the hat. Movies like Hellraiser: Judgment didn't exactly wow fans of the '80s cult classic over 40 years later, but rare exceptions like last year's Halloween Kills (the franchise's 12th film), still made over $130 million at the box office. Day of the Dead: Bloodline, the third remake of Romero's celebrated Day of the Dea...[Read More]
When a horror franchise gets to its 10th film, it's usually time to hang up the hat. Movies like Hellraiser: Judgment didn't exactly wow fans of the '80s cult classic over 40 years later, but rare exceptions like last year's Halloween Kills (the franchise's 12th film), still made over $130 million at the box office. Day of the Dead: Bloodline, the third remake of Romero's celebrated Day of the Dea...[Read More]
Zombie movies have proven much harder to kill than actual zombies. Ever since George A Romero essentially created the modern version of the genre with Night of the Living Dead, the undead have continued to rise over the decades, mutating as they go, with HBO’s heavily praised The Last of Us being only the most recent example. (Clickers, zombies: what’s the difference, really?) It’s no wonder, real...[Read More]
JEFF HARRIS Weekly World News Studios in Vineland. When Greg D’Alessandro was searching for a place to establish a film production studio, a fellow producer suggested he take a look at Vineland, an agricultural community in the far southwestern section of the state. Vineland may be New Jersey’s most laid-back city. If New York is a town that never sleeps, you could say Vineland is a town that’s...[Read More]