George Romero

April 7th 2009

It’s A Zombie Sushi Bar!

Zombies invade a mini-mall, and one sushi-maker starts serving up nigiri made with severed fingers, in this scene from the Peter Jackson/George Romero-influenced BioZombie. Our non-zombie heroine must sample this delicacy, or be found out.

Movies Charlie Jane Anders Apr 7

January 19th 2009

Martin Luther King In Science Fiction

Today’s the day when we celebrate the life of visionary leader Martin Luther King, Jr. But the civil-rights legend is also an important figure in science fiction… as an influence, and an occasional character. As an influence: Nichelle Nichols decided to quit playing Lt. Uhura at the end of the first season of Star Trek,…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders Jan 19

January 6th 2009

George Romero Tries To Teach Old Zombies New Tricks

Can you teach zombies to eat other delights, besides delicious brains? A difficult task perhaps, but one George Romero sinks his teeth into, in a promo video for his film …Of The Dead. Romero’s next movie takes place on a little island being overrun by the undead. But instead of hacking up each former family…

Movies Meredith Woerner Jan 6

November 4th 2008

George Romero and Zombies Go Together Like Chocolate and Brains

Here’s a shot from Romero’s next untitled zombie project which I think he should call Sorry About The Whole Zombie Diary Thing, I’m Back. Click to enlarge. [USA Today]

io9 Meredith Woerner Nov 4

October 9th 2008

Unleash Trixie — “The Crazies” Remake is Coming

Before George Romero become the zombie master, he made a little film about germ warfare and mayhem called The Crazies. It’s about a secret government weapon called Trixie, and now it’s about to get a reboot. The remake was batted around over that last few years and passed off by director Brad Anderson. But now…

io9 Meredith Woerner Oct 9

September 26th 2008

Romero’s Undead Island Trying To Corner The Market On Water Zombies

George Romero’s latest zombie flick owes us all a heap of awesome after the disappointing Diary Of The Dead, and so far it sounds pretty good (especially since it’s not based on the original DOTD characters, but side charactersinstead). Imagine a zombie outbreak so terrible that a group of survivors are marooned on an island…

io9 Meredith Woerner Sep 26

September 12th 2008

Tokyo Zombie: Zombies, Cage Fights, Oral Sex, and Martial Arts

Welcome back to MangoBot, a biweekly column about Asian futurism by TokyoMango blogger Lisa Katayama. What if zombies took over Tokyo? How would a slow zombie fare in a cage fight against a martial arts expert? Has a zombie ever offered you a blowjob? These questions and more are answered in a funny, slightly X-rated…

io9 LISA KATAYAMA Sep 12

May 15th 2008

Zombies Will Eat Your Brains… In 3-D!

When will the 3-D beast’s lust for destroying movies be satisfied? Fangoria is now reporting that George A. Romero’s legendary 70s classic, Dawn of the Dead, is getting rereleased in 3D. But at least they are refraining from re-editing this staple zombie flick in any way. Producer Richard Rubinstein said, ‘George’s Dawn of the Dead…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 15

It’s A Zombie Sushi Bar!

Martin Luther King In Science Fiction

George Romero Tries To Teach Old Zombies New Tricks

George Romero and Zombies Go Together Like Chocolate and Brains

Unleash Trixie — “The Crazies” Remake is Coming

Romero’s Undead Island Trying To Corner The Market On Water Zombies

Tokyo Zombie: Zombies, Cage Fights, Oral Sex, and Martial Arts

Zombies Will Eat Your Brains… In 3-D!

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