George A. Romero

‘George A. Romero’s Goosebumps’ – Unearthing the Kid-Friendly Horror Movie Romero Almost Made [Exclusive]

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For this Phantom Limbs, we’ll be uncovering George A. Romero’s Goosebumps, a feature film adaptation of the popular line of children’s horror novels written by R.L. Stine. Based on that series’ first book, Welcome to Dead House, Romero’s film would have expanded upon Stine’s tale while tweaking its central threat, all while keeping the scares […]

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Tickets Now Available for George A. Romero’s ‘Dawn of the Dead 3D’ in Theaters This October!

John Squires Dawn of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead 3D, George A. Romero, Movies

George A. Romero‘s masterpiece Dawn of the Dead is returning to the big screen this Halloween season, and this time it’s headed our way in eye-popping three dimensions. Regal will exclusively be screening Dawn of the Dead 3D on October 28, October 29, October 30, and October 31 in theaters nationwide, and tickets are up for grabs now! From D-Next Media and […]

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Dusting Off the Uncollected Stories Behind Stephen King’s ‘Creepshow’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

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In anticipation of The Creepshow, their Stephen King film festival this weekend in Chicago, The Losers’ Club is unlocking one of their older episodes from the Derry Private Library. It’s a volume of the Stephen King Archives, a recurring Patreon feature that sees co-hosts Randall Colburn, Michael Roffman, and Jenn Adams discussing King’s unpublished short […]

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George A. Romero’s ‘Dawn of the Dead’ Comes to Theaters in 3D This Halloween Weekend!

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One of the best horror movies of all time, George A. Romero‘s masterpiece Dawn of the Dead is returning to the big screen this Halloween season… this time in THREE DIMENSIONS! Rue Morgue first broke the news this morning, reporting that REGAL will exclusively be screening Dawn of the Dead 3D on October 28, October […]

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Neshaminy Creek Brewing Partners With George A. Romero Foundation for ‘Jawn of the Dead’ Beer!

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Beer and horror movies… these are a couple of my favorite things, and the rise in popularity of craft brewing has resulted in countless beers in recent years with horror movie themes. Up next on that front, Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company (Neshaminy Creek) is teaming with the George A. Romero Foundation for its newest brew, […]

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‘Night of the Living Dead’ Getting 4K Ultra HD Upgrade from Criterion Collection This Halloween

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After years of unofficial DVD and Blu-ray releases, Criterion Collection finally gave George A. Romero‘s horror classic Night of the Living Dead a definitive Blu-ray release a few years back, loaded with special features and boasting a gorgeous new 4K restoration. Confirming recent rumors, Amazon is now listing a 4K Ultra HD upgrade for that Criterion release! Night of the Living […]

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George A. Romero’s 1970s Nightmare ‘The Amusement Park’ Getting a Blu-ray Release from Shudder

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Just about one year ago, Shudder unearthed George A. Romero‘s long-lost The Amusement Park from the 1970s, bringing it to their streaming service. Now it’s coming to Blu-ray. Romero’s The Amusement Park gets a Blu-ray release from Shudder on September 13! Back in 2019, the late George A. Romero‘s wife, Suzanne Desrocher-Romero, had teased that a […]

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Vampire of Sacramento: ‘Martin’ True Story Explored in Bloody Disgusting’s Podcast “Insidious Inspirations”

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When you think of the late filmmaker George A. Romero, it’s likely that only one fictional monster comes to mind: Zombies. Through his seminal Living Dead series, starting with Night of the Living Dead in 1968, Romero reshaped the way we look at these flesh-eating revenants. But his zombie movies weren’t the only time he […]

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The 10 Best Part 4s in Horror [Halloweenies Podcast]

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It took nearly three years, but Stranger Things 4 has finally arrived on Netflix. (Well, the first volume of episodes anyways.) By now, everyone’s already talking about the season’s Elm Street vibes, praising Kate Bush for giving fans the best needle drop of the series, and debating whether or not Steve Harrington is going to […]

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Never Before Seen George A. Romero Short ‘Jacaranda Joe’ Screening Virtually in April!

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The George A. Romero Archival Collection was acquired by the University of Pittsburgh Libraries back in 2019, and the team has been hard at work on preserving lost gems from Romero’s career. One of those lost treasures is a short film titled Jacaranda Joe, which Romero filmed back in 1994. It’s never been seen by Romero fans, but that’s about […]

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George A. Romero Foundation Shares ‘Dawn of the Dead’ Test Screening Results from 1978

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“Dedicated to honoring the life and work of George A. Romero and supporting a new generation of filmmakers and artists inspired by his legacy,” The George A. Romero Foundation is a must-follow on social media and beyond, a place for Romero fans to come together and celebrate the late horror master’s life, career, and legacy […]

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George C. Romero Digs Up Stories and NFTs for Living Dead Prologue “The Rise”

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Last year, Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Horror NFT collectible platform EverScapes launched on the eco-friendly digital marketplace Artefy. In addition to a Legendary Monsters collection, they also cracked open a loot crate set filled with NFTs inspired by George C. Romero’s The Rise. A comic book series prologue to his father George A. Romero’s iconic horror film Night […]

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Danger Zones: The Transgressive Nature of Horror

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In my defense, I thought it might be helpful, a kind of catharsis. First of all, I must say that my wife is the purest soul I’ve ever met, unendingly compassionate and completely selfless. Honestly, I have no idea how she puts up with me, but I am grateful for it every day. She’s never […]

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The 3.5 Hour Director’s Cut of George A. Romero’s ‘Martin’ Has Reportedly Been Unearthed!

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Much like Dawn of the Dead, George A. Romero‘s 1977 horror movie Martin, centered on a man who believes he’s a vampire, is currently being restored by the UK’s Second Sight Films, with a physical 4K Ultra HD release on the way. As we learned just last week, the 4K restoration is “nearing completion,” and we’re expecting a release […]

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4K Restoration of George A. Romero’s ‘Martin’ from Second Sight Coming Early Next Year

John Squires George A. Romero, Home Video, Martin, Movies, Second Sight

Much like Dawn of the Dead, George A. Romero‘s 1977 horror movie Martin, centered on a man who believes he’s a vampire, is currently being restored by the UK’s Second Sight Films, with a physical 4K Ultra HD release on the way. We’ve been waiting for updates on the restoration process, and Second Sight lets us know this week […]

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