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“I have never particularly enjoyed NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, as it's not a genre that I particularly care for--after all, if you've seen one brain-eating zombie film, you've seen them all. However, I strongly commend this film for helping to create the genre as well as getting one of the best examples of an inexpensively produced and excellent film that made a fortune (some others being CARNIVAL OF SOULS and the original LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS). Now I won't go so far as to give the movie a hugely inflated rating like some, after all the acting was at times pretty shabby (particularly by that stupid blonde). But it did have a simple but clever script, good special effects given the budget and time in which it was made, decent direction and scared the crap out of audiences--something many hor” read more
"The fact that Night of the Living Dead is the only modern zombie film that is entirely unaware of it being a zombie film makes it the best modern zombie film. It is absolutely chilling. "
" Notes: Before watching this flick the first time around, since it was such a classic, I had some rather huge expectations. Well, to be honest, I was a little bit disappointed by the whole thing. Basically, after waiting all these years, I finally saw the damned thing but even though I did like it, I wasn't exactly blown away. Sure, I have to admit that it was well done and entertaining and I definitely could see how it must have been quite frightening for the audience back in 1968. I could see"
" Notes: Before watching this flick the first time around, since it was such a classic, I had some rather huge expectations. Well, to be honest, I was a little bit disappointed by the whole thing. Basically, after waiting all these years, I finally saw the damned thing but even though I did like it, I wasn't exactly blown away. Sure, I have to admit that it was well done and entertaining and I definitely could see how it must have been quite frightening for the audience back in 1968. I could see"
“1968: George Romero undoubtedly realizes THE classic of the film of the living dead which is also a great film on human stupidity endowed with a polit”
“1968: George Romero undoubtedly realizes THE classic of the film of the living dead which is also a great film on human stupidity endowed with a polit”
“1968: George Romero undoubtedly realizes THE classic of the film of the living dead which is also a great film on human stupidity endowed with a political (anti-political?) resonance totally subversive.
1978: ten years later, he would make THE masterpiece of the zombie film with "Dawn of the Dead".
Look. And enjoy!” read more
" See my review here : https://www.listal.com/viewentry/21221954. "