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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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
‘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]
Black Friday Terror: Shop ‘Till You Drop With Horror Movies Set In Malls – FANGORIA
In Dangerous Game, a hacker and his friends break into a department store and are stalked by one of the former security guards who lost his job due to their antics. This Australian slasher film was directed by Stephen Hopkins and nominated for Australian Oscars. It stars Miles Buchanan, Marcus Graham, Steven Grives, and Kathryn Walker. Hopkins would go on to direct A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The...[Read More]
Dawn of the Dead (1978) soundtrack gets a vinyl release from Waxwork Records – JoBlo.com
Waxwork Records is bringing the soundtrack to George A. Romero’s classic Dawn of the Dead to vinyl with a 3 LP set [embedded content] 2023 marks the 45th anniversary of the release of the George A. Romero classic Dawn of the Dead (get it HERE) – and Waxwork Records is celebrating the anniversary by giving the film’s soundtrack an expansive three LP release! This is the soundtrack’s first time r...[Read More]
What Did George Romero Really Think of Zack Snyder’s Dawn of the Dead Remake? – Syfy
It's hard to gain the approval of the master, especially when said master defined an entire genre of filmmaking.Take Zack Snyder's 2004 remake of Dawn of the Dead (currently streaming on Peacock), for example. While many fans consider the James Gunn-written project to be an exemplary take on the 1978 original and Snyder's best movie by far, zombie godfather George A. Romero was only impressed by t...[Read More]
George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead: Why is it so hard to find? – JoBlo.com
George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead, is surprisingly hard to find on physical media and digital [embedded content] The JoBlo Original video covering Dawn of the Dead‘s physical media and digital releases was Written by Paul Bookstaber, Edited by Lance Vlcek, and Narrated by Kier Gomes. Would it be a total buzz kill to find out one day, when you decide to open your streaming service and see some...[Read More]
David Emge, ‘Dawn of the Dead’ Star, Dies at 77 – Yahoo News UK
David Emge, who played the helicopter pilot turned zombie Stephen in George A. Romero‘s Dawn of the Dead, has died. He was 77.Emge’s family shared the news of his death with the Evansville Courier & Press, a newspaper in his Indiana hometown. He died Saturday at the West River Health Campus. A cause of death was not disclosed.More from The Hollywood ReporterIn addition to Romero’s 1978 sequel to h...[Read More]