Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman
The dead come back to life and eat the living. Several people barricade themselves inside a rural house in an attempt to survive the night. Outside are hordes of relentless, shambling zombies who can ...( read more
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THIS is considered a classic? WOW. This one belongs high on the list of most overated movies of all time. After all these years, I finally watched this film, and it was still too soon.
There is NOTING scary about this film. The zombies just looked like old people shuffling...( read more)
So much has been written about this now classic film that it's impossible to imagine any new insight, so I'll just share what I enjoy about it. Utilizing a single claustrophobic setting for most of running time, NOLTD has a documentary like quality that gives it a horrifying sen...( read more)
The first real Zombie film, Night of the living Dead is also first of the Midnight Movies and a genres unto itself. A true original in contemporary cinema with political and racial undertones. This film is fascinating on so many levels and is far too often overlooked as just bein...( read more)
Made in 1968 on a hand to mouth budget by enthusiasts in Pittsburgh, this suitably grungy off?Hollywood production became one of the most influential horror movies ever made.
George A. Romero?s film has had official sequels (Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Land of the D...( read more)
birth of the modern zombie film. i had recurring nightmares for years after first seeing this! :O a landmark that transcends it's genre
I like Jones. He's kind of badass!
"THEY'RE COMING TO GET YOU BARBARA!"
"Stop it Johnny!"
I think this movie is still so creepy after it came out is that it spares no expense to be brutal. It's like the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre where it's not necessarily the most extreme violence, but it's very real. The real paranoia, however, lies in the people trying to pro...( read more)
For its time this movie stood out as being one of the creepiest and goriest. Now its nothin more than an old horro. Still it has some great scenes and some pretty intense scenarios
The acting is not really good and the story is a little repetitive, but what makes this creepy film work is the tense, disturbing atmosphere and the terrifying ending.
The acting is not really good and the story is a little repetitive, but what makes this creepy film work is the tense, disturbing atmosphere and the terrifying ending
cant actually remember the year i saw it but cant never forget the movie. wouldlove to see it again.
It is such an awesome but horrible movie, well I guess for it being one of the earlier zombie movies, and after seeing the remake of dawn of the dead first i guess my expectations were a little high. As well, I was watching it on Gaiaonline.com, and there was a GIANT yellow smiley face that showed up on the screen most of the way through the movie, it onlyh flashed there, there, but I was like, WTF?
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