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Articles tagged "george a. romero" Night of the Living Dead 40th Anniversary FeatureThe Zombies and Iby George A. Romero[27.Oct.08] :. The response to Night of the Living Dead made me realize that I could inject socio-political satire into the sort of "horror" fictions that I loved since I was a boy. Night of the Living Dead 40th Anniversary  Column: Dread ReckoningThe Demise of Horror Culture?by Marco Lanzagorta[13.May.08] :. While the horror classics of 1968 may have indeed revitalized the genre, few today are aware of these movies' impact on the canon...if they acknowledge them at all.  Film ReviewDiary of the Deadby Cynthia Fuchs[15.Feb.08] :. The black militia men, black men with lots of guns, are not about to be isolated and killed by vigilantes like Ben (Duane Jones).  Film ReviewLand of the Dead (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[24.Jun.05] :. Predictably macabre, darkly comic, and grimly class conscious, Land of the Dead imagines a world where humans turn against each other when facing dreadful fates.  Film DVD ReviewNight of the Living Dead: Millennium Edition (1968)by Marco Lanzagorta[14.Jun.04] :. The casting of Duane Jones provides the film with a racial subtext, overtly linked to the social and political turmoil of late 1960s U.S.  Film DVD ReviewDay of the Dead (1985)by Marco Lanzagorta[26.Apr.04] :. The 'domesticated' zombie Bud has learned to appreciate the most important elements of modern culture: classical music, Stephen King novels, and handguns. Dawn of the Dead (1979)by Marco Lanzagorta[5.Apr.04] :. George Romero's apocalyptic vision looks more like prophecy than fiction. Two Evil Eyes (Due occhi diabolici) (1990)by Marco Lanzagorta[23.Jun.03] :. Romero's films often feature a family that is fragile, a prime target for destructive forces. |
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