I’m going to ask right away: this has to be some kind of prank, doesn’t it? To begin with, I don’t care for zombie movies, though I recognize why they’ve become popular recently. I respect anyone who enjoys them. But a movie needs a certain level of quality and good taste to be enjoyable. And after just finishing this one, I really can't grasp how it has managed to stay around instead of disappearing completely. T…

It had been quite some time since my last viewing, but the release of the new 4K UHD prompted me to revisit it, and I opted for the Extended Cut version. The film remains exceptionally crafted, featuring impressive zombie effects, and I found myself appreciating the characters a lot, particularly Peter, played by Ken Foree. While I don't generally care for zombie horror films, this one stands out as an exception. **4…

George Romero’s inventive and exciting zombie follow-up is a standout achievement. Ten years after the release of the well-regarded “Night of the Living Dead” (1968), Romero delivers this remarkable film, depicting a worldwide crisis where the dead return to life craving human flesh, and civilization begins to crumble. A TV executive (Gaylen Ross), her reporter boyfriend (David Emge) who flies in by helicopter, and t…

It's hard to overstate how exceptional this sequel is; it manages to be just as good as the first film while also forging its own distinct path. The movie contains truly remarkable elements that have been imitated countless times across multiple generations, and those imitations show no signs of stopping. Pairing this with 'Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom,' a work from roughly the same period, would create an incredib…