Zombies

Criterion puts out some spiffy discs. Lots of bells and whistles. It’s a little surprising that George Romero’s seminal NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD didn’t have a Criterion release already. […]

The LIVING DEAD franchise is as played out as the TEXAS CHAINSAW franchise, to my mind. (Although I hear rumors that the new prequel film, as opposed to the previous […]

Have you seen any of the “Rifftrax” special productions in theaters? Me, neither. I don’t know of anyone that has. I think this project had jumped the shark before it […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]