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George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead

Romero revivifies even more zombies with this new picture, but now the filmmaker depicts humankind as hardly worth saving.

"...Kathleen Munroe, Julian Richings, Devon Bostick, Richard Fitzpatrick and Athena Karkanis. Remember the scene in Romero’s original Dawn of..."

May 28, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead

Every generation gets the George A. Romero socio-political zombie opus they deserve. We must be living right, because this new film cuts right to the heart.

"...Lalonde, Joe Dinicol and Philip Riccio. Every generation gets the George A. Romero socio-political zombie opus they deserve. 2005's..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Dead Don't Die

After the vampiric bite of Only Lovers Left Alive, Jim Jarmusch shambles through this zombie flick

"...search of hot coffee and warm flesh – apparently the undead no longer crave cigarettes – is just one..."

June 14, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Dead Girl

The filmmaker and an all-star cast create this somber murder mystery that has little mystery but is filled with a deep foreboding about the anguish that dominates some women's lives.

"...you; please don’t take my sunshine away.” So goes the refrain from the popular song that can be heard..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shaun of the Dead

This "romantic comedy … with zombies" has a note-perfect mix of humor, horror, love, and death.

"...Wilton. You don’t have to be a fan of the zombie epics of George Romero (Night of the Living..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The sun-drenched locales of Ghana and Burkina Faso provide the backdrops for this original zombie apocalypse.

"...had my fill of zombie films when, out of the blue, this undead epic from the U.K.'s Ford brothers..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dawn of the Dead

It's hard to keep a good zombie down

"...of George A. Romero’s 1979 zombie epic Dawn of the Dead were greeted by the faithful with roughly the..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

House of the Dead

Students are stranded on an island of zombies; viewers are stranded by the filmmakers.

"...Enuka Okuma and Tyron Leitso. You need only see the opening shots of Clint Howard, in bright yellow foul-weather..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Quick and the Dead

"...Leonardo DiCaprio, Lance Henricksen, Woody Strode and Pat Hingle. There is, regrettably, precious little that is quick about Sam..."

Feb. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Reviving 'The Dead'

Fantastic Fest 2010 zombie horror returns this weekend

"...The revenant have risen again! Fantastic Fest 2010 fave The..."

Oct. 6, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Holiday Viewing: The Dead

The shadow of Christmas past hangs long over Huston's classic

"...O, the rain falls on my heavy locks And the dew..."

Dec. 4, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Waking the Dead

"...who will be forever stuck in my mind as the shrill, cursed protagonist of John Carpenter's Stephen King knockoff..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Review: 'Doc of the Dead'

It's familiar territory, but Epix knows its audience

"..."Who are zombie fans?” zombie godfather George Romero muses in Doc of the Dead –..."

March 11, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Calderaro

FF2011: 'Juan of the Dead' Premiere

A love letter from Cuba to Austin, signed in zombie blood

"...Last night's US debut of Juan of the Dead was a strange sort of homecoming for Havana's..."

Sept. 24, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Austin Hits The Dead Center

Sci-fi and horror film fest adds centerpiece film and more

"...Other Worlds Austin was founded as a science-fiction film festival:..."

Oct. 20, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Improv Celebrates the Day of the Dead With La Vida de los Muertos

Hideout Theatre breathes life into una vida improvisada

"...Not yet changed out of their bright costumes and excellent sugar-skull makeup, Cat Drago and..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Arts Feature by Trey Gutierrez

Fantastic Fest Review: One Cut of the Dead

Japanese no-budget horror becomes an unexpected must-see

"...or Grudge that made mainstream international horror audiences shriek, there was a low-budget straight-to-DVD or – even worse –..."

Sept. 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"...Austin receives no such shout-out in "Truckin'," the Grateful Dead's highest-charting single of the Seventies. The psychedelic..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

George A. Romero's Land of the Dead

Romero has again crafted a character-driven horror film that doubles as a metaphor for the economic disparity in America and, to a lesser degree, the war on terror.

"...Dennis Hopper, Asia Argento, Robert Joy and Eugene Clark. The first thing you see after the opening credits is..."

June 24, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

How Becoming a Book Saved The Dead Friends Society

Austin filmmakers Paul Gandersman and Peter Hall turn the page on a new career as horror novelists

"...turn it into your debut novel, which is how their long-gestating first feature, The Dead Friends Society, is slashing..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Among the Dead

Local zombie horror needs brains ... make that crowdfunding

"...Zombies: Fast or slow, intelligent or dumb, the one aspect they all share is that they won't..."

May 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest: 'George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead'

More tales of the undead

"...all that he's given us, from original Night of the Living Dead to Creepshow and from Martin to, well,..."

Sept. 27, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

City of the Dead

Journeying through the graves of Austin's oldest cemetery

"...I see you standing on the other side...."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

The Dead Boy Detectives

Vertigo's adventurous adolescent apparitions are an appealing throwback to the junior sleuths of the past

"...Most of the time, ghosts are a mystery; on occasion, however, they..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day of the Dead at the ESB-MACC

Sam Coronado remembered as part of this year's festivities

"...on Nov. 11, 2013, which means this will be the first Dia de los Muertos following his death. It's..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Guest Chefs From Norway, Off-the-Menu From Perry’s, the Dead Rabbit From NYC, Something Something Space Lord Chophouse, the Tantalizing Possibility of Free Hamburgers for a Year, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...– as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Jan. 11, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Back From the Dead

Stephen Romano cheats the grim reaper to launch Eibon Press

"..."The boat can leave now. Tell the crew."..."

July 15, 2016 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Years of the Dead

The Mexico of now, David Garza writes, is not held only within the borders of Mexico itself. It has spread northward, re-entered its old space, in a sense. For so many of the Mexicans, displaced but still infatuated with the idea of spirit and ghost, the nation itself is a ghost in the back of the head.

"...The Years With Laura Díazby Carlos Fuentes translated by Alfred..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

Viggo Mortensen Looks Homeward in The Dead Don’t Hurt

How his Western centers women’s struggles over men’s wars

"...make a revisionist Western, it’s still riddled with all the old tropes about masculinity, just seen from a different..."

May 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

When There's No More Room in Hell, the Dead Will Go Skating

Blood Over Texas's '4th Annual Zombie Skate' this Sunday

"...Rarely if ever do zombies get the chance to strap on a pair of roller skates..."

Oct. 20, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

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