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TWILIGHT OF THE DEAD Will Bring George A. Romero’s LIVING DEAD Franchise To A Close – FANGORIA
In a somewhat surprising turn of events, Deadline has announced that George A. Romero's Twilight Of The Dead, the "seventh and final installment" in the director's long-running and iconic Living Dead franchise, will begin shooting later this year in Puerto Rico. Based on a treatment written by Romero prior to his untimely passing in 2017, the film is being produced by Roundtable Entertainment and ...[Read More]
‘Twilight of the Dead’ – George A. Romero’s Planned Zombie Movie Finally Coming to Life – Bloody Disgusting
The long-awaited adaptation of Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot from director Gary Dauberman (Annabelle Comes Home) is still without a release date here in 2024, and Stephen King has once more taken to Twitter this week to ask the big question: WHAT’S THE DEAL?! Originally set for theatrical release on September 9, 2022, the new Stephen King adaptation was recently bumped to April 21, 2023, before getti...[Read More]
OPINION: No more room in geek heaven: a visit to the Monroeville Mall – Indiana Daily Student
I’m a massive fan of George Romero’s 1978 film “Dawn of the Dead.” It’s been about two years now since I watched it for the first time and it instantly shot to the top of my list of favorite films. So, this summer, I resolved to visit its filming location, the Monroeville Mall, located a few miles east of Pittsburgh. Folks, I’m proud to say that I made it, and it was everything I wanted and more....[Read More]
Four classic horror films with sequels better than the original including Dawn of the Dead – The Scotsman
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream WarriorsIn no way, shape, size or form are we underestimating Wes Craven’s 1984 original but Dream Warriors is quite simply the best horror sequel ever made. The film marked the return of Craven to the directors seat and has some of the best and most terrifying special effects seen in the franchise. With memorable characters and imaginative death scenes, the thir...[Read More]
‘Night at the Gates of Hell’ – Fulci-Inspired Retro Zombie Game Coming to Consoles in September – Bloody Disgusting
Team 17 Digital and developer Covenant.dev have announced new DLC for their dark fantasy RTS Gord, launching on February 28th on Steam. Titled “The Alliance”, the DLC builds upon Gord’s world, and includes a new campaign totaling 10 hours in length, new enemies for you to face, new biomes, and the ability to tame certain beasts and monsters. Covenant.dev has also released a nine-minute gameplay vi...[Read More]
The best zombie games 2024 – Pocket Tactics
Before I start talking about the best zombie games, can we all agree that zombies are cool? We can? Great. The horror genre is by far one of the most popular out there, and not just in games, but in all forms of media. There’s something about them that pulls people in, whether you’re into slashers, monsters, psychological thrills, supernatural spooks, or some other sub-genre. However, I challenge ...[Read More]
Dave The Diver’s Dev is Making a PvPvE Zombie Survival Game – Insider Gaming
Dave The Diver was developed and published by Mintrocket this year, emerging as a casual but exciting and highly replayable adventure RPG that saw players assume control of… Well, Dave. It boasts ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ reviews on Steam and has become critically acclaimed, so naturally, the developer is creating something else to maintain that momentum. Introduce *checks notes* NAKWON, LAST P...[Read More]
George Romero’s Dawn of the Dead Is Still the Pinnacle of Zombie Movies – ComingSoon.net
Next month marks 55 years since George Romero blessed the world with Night of the Living Dead, but this month is the 45th anniversary of its spiritual sequel Dawn of the Dead. Night may have been the one to break ground on the redefinition of the zombie, but Dawn takes it to another level with a more insightful look at humanity in a crisis. Night of the Living Dead ended with a bleak but seemingly...[Read More]
Shaun of the Dead Is an Adoring Monument to George A. Romero – ComingSoon.net
In Edgar Wright’s classic sitcom Spaced, there was an episode (Art) where Tim (Simon Pegg) was obsessed with playing Resident Evil 2. He gets so engrossed in it that he cannot tell reality from fiction (the dose of amphetamines probably didn’t help either), and subsequently batters some arty types in his hallucinatory panic. It’s the strongest showing of Wright’s love for a particular zombie movie...[Read More]
There are plenty of scary movies to watch at Halloween; here are 4 set in Philly – PhillyVoice.com
Horror fans have long known to avoid the woods of rural Maryland, the home of the Blair Witch, and entire state of Texas, the site of an infamous chainsaw massacre. But if the scary movies set in Philadelphia are any indication, they should also steer clear of Broad Street.Philadelphia has gotten plenty of play in horror thanks to M. Night Shyamalan, the Penn Valley native who consistently films i...[Read More]
Dawn of the Dead to Screen in Theaters for One Night Only – Consequence
Regal Cinemas is bringing Dawn of the Dead back to theaters for one night only on October 27th in celebration of the horror classic’s 45th anniversary.George A. Romero’s 1978 film — a sequel of sorts to his 1968 project Night of the Living Dead — stars David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott Reiniger, and Gaylen Ross as survivors of a zombie outbreak who take refuge in a suburban shopping mall while mass hys...[Read More]
Composer Claudio Simonetti Breaks Down His Scores For ‘Suspiria,’ ‘Deep Red’ and ‘Dawn of the Dead’ Ahead of Nationwide ‘Demons’ Tour – Variety
For horror fans, Claudio Simonetti is a household name. First a founding member of rock group Goblin, whose work is synonymous with filmmaker Dario Argento’s genre standard-bearers “Deep Red” and “Suspiria,” a producer and pop artist in his native Italy, and later a lead composer on Argento’s “Tenebre,” Lamberto Bava’s “Demons” and more, Simonetti and his collaborators turned iconoclastic takes on...[Read More]