EJ Moreno reflects on George A. Romero’s work outside of zombies… The late George A. Romero invented the modern zombie film and helped to redefine the rules of the sub-genre time and time again. It’s safe to say Romero is often looked at as just the zombie movie guy, but that’s limited the scope of […]
Blu-ray Review – The Amusement Park (1975)
The Amusement Park, 1975. Directed by George A. Romero. Starring Lincoln Maazel, Harry Albacker, Phyllis Casterwiler, Pete Chovan, and Bonnie Hinzman. SYNOPSIS: An old man spends a day at an amusement park, and discovers how terrifying being in the twilight of your life can be. The Amusement Park is a 54-minute PSA about the prejudices […]
Movie Review – The Amusement Park (2021)
The Amusement Park, 2021. Directed by George A. Romero Starring Lincoln Maazel. SYNOPSIS: An elderly gentlemen sets out for what he thinks will be a normal day at an amusement park and is soon embroiled in a waking nightmare. [Produced in 1973, The Amusement Park was shelved after the Lutheran Society, which had commissioned it […]
Movie Review – George A. Romero’s The Amusement Park
The Amusement Park, 1973. Directed by George A. Romero. Starring Lincoln Maazel, Harry Albacker, Phyllis Casterwiler, and Pete Chovan. SYNOPSIS: A seemingly ordinary day at an amusement park turns into a living nightmare for an older man. Even after his passing, George A. Romero is still saying more in one film than most will ever […]
Shudder releases trailer for George A. Romero’s “lost” film The Amusement Park
Following the recent news that George A. Romero’s Twilight of the Dead was in development, the late director has another film ready for release, only this one has been in the can for over 46 years. The Amusement Park, a nightmarish tale about the trauma of getting old, will be released on Shudder this summer, […]
Lost George A. Romero film The Amusement Park being shopped to distributors
Yellow Veil Pictures has announced that it has acquired the worldwide sales rights to The Amusement Park, a recently discovered film from the late, great George A. Romero (The Night of the Living Dead). Restored in 4K some 46 years after its completion, The Amusement Park was originally commissioned by the Lutheran Society to raise […]