THE WALKING DEAD and its Real-World Counterparts
THE WALKING DEAD is back, and back on top. It’s becoming a recognizable pattern. The ratings dip, we all predict that the show has jumped the shark, then it rallies […]
TheCheezman
WAYNE MILLER is the owner and creative director of Evil Cheez Productions (www.evilcheezproductions.com – www.evilcheezproductions.blogspot.com – www.facebook.com/evilcheezproductions) specializing in theatrical performances and haunted attractions. He has written, produced and directed over a dozen plays, most of them in the Horror and Crime genres. And he really likes vampires and werewolves. Like, a LOT.
THE WALKING DEAD and Domestic Violence
This is pretty cool. Or not. Depends on your perspective. After viewing repeated episodes of THE WALKING DEAD, a young woman had absorbed the show’s basic philosophy for survival: kill […]
Zombies on the Cheap
It doesn’t cost much money at all to make a credible zombie. All you need are a few bucks and a talented makeup applier. This past weekend I was portraying […]
Zombie Figures Montage
It’s not too early to start your Christmas shopping. I know some folks who’ve already FINISHED theirs. If any of you are reading this and find yourselves moved to procure […]
THE WALKING DEAD and the F-Word
I’m confused. If it’s a cable program, aren’t you allowed to cuss as much as you want? Look at DEADWOOD. They practically invented new cuss words to use. Alternately, DA […]
Zombies Everywhere
I stopped into my local–with “local” being a relative term–Spirit Halloween store this past week. Per usual, the zombie was well represented. My favorite piece was this animatronic zombie that […]
Walkers and Dragons
Season 8. Yeah, you don’t even need me to tell you what show I’m talking about, do you? THE WALKING DEAD returns on Sunday October 22nd. Here are some screenshots […]
Zombify Yourself!
It’s probably because I’m a theatre person–I always use the R-E spelling when denoting the stage as opposed to the cinema, which I always spell with the more common E-R, […]
The Best of THE WALKING DEAD
When you get into issues of quality where entertainment is concerned, it’s a sticky morass, a greasy, canted slope, because it’s all so subjective. How can one specifically state whether […]
Revisiting the “Classics”: 1979’s THE DARK
This is one of those movies like Lucio Fulci’s ZOMBIE, branded with a dozen different titles so as to confuse movie connoisseurs, only THE DARK had only one alternate handle: […]