22 Films by George Romero
21 titles
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BruiserMovie · 2000 · 96m · Thriller, Horror, MysteryFor years, he endured constant mistreatment. Then, one day, he awakens with a blank mask, and a new personality – one designed for revenge.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.5 - 2
Two Evil EyesMovie · 1990 · 120m · HorrorThe film presents two adaptations based on Edgar Allan Poe's stories. The first story centers on a clever wife who plots to steal her dying husband's fortune, creating a tense narrative of greed and deceit. As the couple's relationship falls apart due to betrayal, the film explores how appearances can be misleading and whether love can overcome such destruction.
The second adaptation follows a down-on-his-luck reporter who takes in a mysterious black cat. As he becomes obsessed with the animal, strange events begin to occur around him. This story examines curiosity, superstition, and hidden forces influencing everyday life, prompting audiences to question reality.
Both adaptations explore enduring themes from Poe while offering new perspectives on his unsettling tales, resulting in a memorable cinematic experience.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 3
MartinMovie · 1978 · 95m · Horror, DramaSet in a quiet Pennsylvania town, the film follows Martin, a man convinced he's a vampire, as he lives with a reluctant elderly relative. It explores identity, self-discovery, and the fight to control his bloodlust. Facing disbelief from those around him, Martin attempts to find redemption through willpower and restraint in this ordinary setting. The story blends humor and drama, presenting a unique vampire tale.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 4
Day of the DeadMovie · 1985 · 101m · Horror, Drama, MysteryIn an ancient missile silo deep underground, a group of soldiers and researchers are isolated from a world overrun by the dead. Trapped within their fortress, they must maintain the silo's defenses and find a way to survive. As resources dwindle and tensions rise, the group faces the grim reality of their situation and the horrifying possibility of becoming like the undead. This story explores survival, betrayal, and the desperate measures people take to stay alive in a world turned upside down.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 5
Dawn of the DeadMovie · 1978 · 127m · Horror, Science FictionWhen a sudden outbreak unleashes hordes of zombies, four strangers are forced together in a desperate fight for survival. Two Philadelphia SWAT team members, with different pasts and personalities, must learn to work as a team. A traffic reporter’s sense of direction proves crucial as they navigate the dangerous city, supported by his girlfriend, a television executive who offers emotional strength.
Hunted by the undead, the group finds refuge in an abandoned shopping mall. While seemingly safe, the mall presents new problems: limited supplies and the constant strain of fear. As they build a life within its walls, they develop trust and strengthen their bonds, showcasing humanity’s ability to endure even in the face of the end.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 6
Dawn of the DeadMovie · 2004 · 101m · Horror, ActionWhen a devastating outbreak transforms the world's population into aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, a band of survivors seeks refuge in a sprawling shopping mall.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 7
Monkey ShinesMovie · 1988 · 113m · Horror, Science Fiction, DramaA quadriplegic man's life changes when he's partnered with a highly trained monkey to help with daily tasks. As they grow closer, the monkey develops emotions and becomes fiercely protective. This bond takes a dangerous turn when the monkey's hidden rage emerges, threatening anyone who gets too close. This film explores dependence, loyalty, and the complex connection between humans and animals, examining the consequences of anger and jealousy.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 8
Night of the Living DeadMovie · 1968 · 96m · Horror, Thriller, Science FictionTodd McFarlane's Spawn was a compelling animated series that first aired on HBO from 1997 to 1999, later available on DVD as a film series. Based on the popular Image Comics, this highly regarded animation received an Emmy Award in 1999 for Outstanding Animation Program. A separate series, Spawn: The Animation, featuring Keith David as Spawn, has been in development since 2009. Staying faithful to the comic source material, the series features significant violence, explicit sexual content, and frequent profanity. Known for its strong storytelling and impressive animation, Todd McFarlane's Spawn was ranked fifth by IGN in a list of the greatest comic book cartoons ever made.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 9
Tales from the Darkside: The MovieMovie · 1990 · 93m · Thriller, Comedy, FantasyA young boy confronts a terrifying witch who wants to eat him. Desperate, he uses his imagination to fight back, telling her three frightening stories. The witch is drawn into his tales: a haunted mansion with dark secrets, a forest filled with horrors, and a desolate town hiding a supernatural presence. As the stories unfold, the witch begins to question her desire to devour him. This film is about courage, resourcefulness, and how imagination can overcome fear.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 10
Creepshow 2Movie · 1987 · 89m · Horror, ComedyThree unsettling stories unfold, all inspired by a young boy's favorite comic book. First, a wooden Native American spirit seeks revenge for old injustices. Then, a monstrous blob hides beneath a peaceful lake, unleashing aquatic terror. Finally, an immortal hitchhiker relentlessly searches for a ride, defying death itself. This collection of chilling tales will make you reconsider your own fears and the strange possibilities within comic book worlds.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2 - 11
Night of the Living Dead 3DMovie · 2006 · 80m · HorrorTrapped inside a farmhouse, a woman and a college student fight for survival against hordes of flesh-eating zombies and a dangerous mortician.IMDb 3.2TMDB 3.9 - 12
Diary of the DeadMovie · 2007 · 96m · Horror, Fantasy, Science FictionWhile shooting a horror film, a group of young filmmakers unexpectedly encounter actual zombies.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 13
Land of the DeadMovie · 2005 · 93m · Horror, Science Fiction, ThrillerA zombie apocalypse has ravaged the planet, forcing the surviving humans to seek refuge within a walled city for safety.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 14
Tales from the DarksideMovie · 1990 · 90mThis VHS features a collection of episodes from the popular 1980s horror television show, "Tales From The Darkside."IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.4 - 15
Day of the DeadMovie · 2008 · 86m · Action, Horror, Science FictionA tight-knit community in a Colorado town is suddenly besieged by a horde of the undead. Desperate for survival, a handful of residents embark on a perilous journey to escape the overwhelming threat.IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.2 - 16
The Dark HalfMovie · 1993 · 121m · Mystery, HorrorThad Beaumont, a famous author known for his violent pulp thrillers written as George Stark, announces his retirement from the character in a public event. This triggers a series of terrifying murders that exactly copy the scenes from his novels. The police are confused, investigating crimes that appear to be committed by Stark himself – a fictional person. As Thad and the police try to find the truth behind these awful crimes, it becomes clear that Stark isn't willing to stop his dark path, even if it endangers everything Thad cares about. The difference between reality and fiction begins to disappear as Thad must face the twisted personality he thought he had stopped, fighting to protect his family and his own well-being in a frightening battle against a dangerous copy of himself.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 17
Hungry WivesMovie · 1972 · 89m · Horror, DramaThis drama follows Joan Mitchell, a middle-aged suburban housewife feeling unfulfilled. Her husband is emotionally distant, and her daughter is growing up. Seeking meaning, Joan visits a tarot reader, who also leads a secret Wiccan group practicing dark magic. Drawn in, Joan becomes increasingly involved.
As her involvement with witchcraft grows, Joan struggles to distinguish reality from fantasy, and her life becomes dominated by her new beliefs. The boundaries between worlds blur as she embraces this alternative existence, leading to a dangerous situation. The film explores disillusionment, self-discovery, and the dangers of escaping reality, examining one woman's search for solace in an unexpected path.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.3 - 18
The CraziesMovie · 1973 · 103m · Science Fiction, Horror, ActionA tense thriller unfolds in a tight rural community when a dangerous biological weapon is released, infecting the residents. The virus quickly turns people into violently enraged versions of themselves, endangering those they love. The uninfected townspeople fight for survival, seeking safety and trying to decipher the military's actions as the crisis worsens. Facing impossible choices, the community's strong bonds are tested to their breaking point by this devastating pandemic.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 19
Night of the Living DeadMovie · 1990 · 88m · HorrorThis film updates the classic 1968 horror story, following a group of people trapped in a remote farmhouse. When a growing number of zombies surround them, they discover their only hope is to defend themselves against the relentless undead. The movie is a suspenseful exploration of how people cope with fear and work together to survive when faced with an endless wave of hungry zombies threatening their sanctuary.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 20
The CraziesMovie · 2010 · 101m · Mystery, Horror, ActionFour friends are stranded in their hometown as they witness their peers and neighbors rapidly descending into terrifying madness.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 21
Survival of the DeadMovie · 2010 · 90m · Horror, Comedy, DramaAlong the North American coastline, people struggle with a sudden zombie outbreak, desperately seeking a way to cure the infected and bring their loved ones back to life.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.9
