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PIECE BY PIECE: Scott Goldberg’s short trailer for THE THREE

    Subject:   A trailer for Long Island director Scott Goldberg’s upcoming film THE THREE, starring John Amplas and Lori Cardille of George Romero’s DAY OF THE DEAD.     Lifespan:   2 minutes 33 seconds     The … Continue reading

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Con Report: Blood on the Beach April 2012

        New blood on the beach     Blood on the Beach, Virginia Beach, VA    April 21-22 at The Holiday Inn     Convention season is in full bloom, and I had yet another con planned … Continue reading

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Con Report: Chiller April 2012

        The Sprawling Chaos     Chiller Theatre, Parsippany, NJ   April 28 at the Parsippany Hilton     I take stock of last weekend’s Chiller convention, and here’s what I come up with:  I met five … Continue reading

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THE CABIN IN THE WOODS

        Ed. note– Mike Cucinotta and I followed our breakfast buffet today with a showing of CABIN IN THE WOODS.  Dimming our experience, both literally and figuratively, was the theatre’s projectionist.  As Mike explained to me, he … Continue reading

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John Russo- The Not Quite Romero Retrospective (Audio)

        I’ll give him this:  John Russo always keeps it interesting.  When I approached him at this past weekend’s Mad Monster Party con in Charlotte, NC and asked him for an interview, I fully expected him to … Continue reading

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The Romero Retrospective: The Complete Reviews

    Over the last year plus, I’ve said just about everything I could possibly say about George Romero.  If you’ve read my stuff, you know that he’s my favorite horror director, and one of the main influences on myself … Continue reading

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LAND OF THE DEAD

        2005 was a great year for horror.  It marked not only the return of George Romero, but after 20 years, a new film in his Dead saga.  And it did so in grand fashion.  LAND OF … Continue reading

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SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD

        Only one to go!  Phil’s review of LAND OF THE DEAD won’t make it in on time for the end of February, but here’s his review of SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD.  Romero’s last film to date, … Continue reading

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THE DARK HALF

          With only a few George Romero films left to review, Phil takes a look at the only full novel adaptation the director ever made from Stephen King’s catalogue.  His last film before a 7-year hiatus, … Continue reading

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DIARY OF THE DEAD

        I took my two separate reviews from my Icons of Fright days and used parts of them to create the review below.  It’s a lot more coherent, and better for it.  If only DIARY OF THE … Continue reading

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