George A. Romero
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
654 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"Set in the present day, The Living Dead is an entirely new tale, the story of the zombie plague as George A. Romero wanted to tell it. A pair of medical examiners find themselves battling a dead man who won't stay dead. In a Midwestern trailer park, a Black teenage girl and a Muslim immigrant battle newly-risen friends and family. On a US aircraft carrier, living sailors hide from dead ones while a fanatic makes a new religion out of death. At a...
Author
Series
Toe Tags Featuring George A. Romero volume 1
Description
Cult movie writer/director George Romero -- best known for his work on the horror classics Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, and Day of the Dead -- writes an original horror tale in "Toe Tags"! Overnight, the world has been turned upside down, and zombies rule the day! It's up to a college professor named Hoffman, his assistant Damien Cross and his girlfriend to find out how and why the undead have taken over. But even if they do get to...
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
1 online resource(1 sound file (27hr.,13min.,40sec.))
Description
-- New York Times Set in the present day, -- It begins with one body. A pair of medical examiners find themselves battling a dead man who won’t stay dead. -- We. Are. Wrong. A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Books
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Scientists, who are using the zombies for experiments, and soldiers, who are against the experiments, hide underground where their conflicting ideas about how to deal with the zombies threaten to destroy the living.
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Scientists, who are using the zombies for experiments, and soldiers, who are against the experiments, hide underground where their conflicting ideas about how to deal with the zombies threaten to destroy the living.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Shows how Romero gathered an unlikely team of Pittsburghers - policemen, iron workers, teachers, admen, housewives, and a roller-rink owner - to shoot a revolutionary guerrilla-style film that went on to become a cinematic landmark, offering a profound insight into how our society worked in a singular time in American history.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Romero continues his "Dead" series, this time focusing on a terrified group of college film students who record the pandemic rise of flesh-eating zombies while struggling for their own survival.
9) Creepshow
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Five shocking yarns, each a virtuoso exercise in the ghouls-and-gags style of classic '50s horror comics."--Container.
10) Land of the dead
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Zombies have become the dominant population, and they've begun to show signs of undead intelligence and gathering power. The wealthiest human survivors live comfortably in a luxury high-rise building that is barricaded within a safe zone. The wealthy ignore the horrors of the outside world while armed scavengers stage raids in the zombie-zone to gather much-needed food and supplies. Riley and Cholo are mercenaries-for-hire; Kaufman is their nefarious...
Series
Criterion collection volume 909
Formats
Description
There is panic throughout the nation as the dead suddenly come back to life. The film follows a group of characters who barricade themselves in an old farmhouse in an attempt to remain safe from these bloodthirsty, flesh-eating monsters.
Publisher
Distributed by Starz Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Between 1970 and 1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch movies: The allegorical freak-out "El topo," the graphic horror of "Night of the living dead," the outrageous filth fest "Pink flamingos," outlaw reggae's "The harder they come," the phenomenal "Rocky horror picture show," and the darkly disturbing "Eraserhead." Discover the stories behind the movies that defied mainstream America to change the world...
13) Dawn of the dead
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"When a mysterious virus turns people into mindless, flesh-eating zombies, a handful of survivors wage a desperate, last-stand battle to stay alive ... and human." -- Container.
Publisher
Alpha Video Distributors
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this renowned horror classic, high radiation levels bring the newly dead back to life as flesh-eating zombies. A simple, peaceful countryside is being terrorized by killer zombies with only one thing on their minds--destroy all humans. A small stronghold of survivors must hold the zombies at bay outside an old, abandoned house for any future hope of humanity.
15) Two evil eyes
Publisher
Blue Underground
Pub. Date
2003, 1989
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd.,col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In The facts in the case of M. Valdemar, Valdemar's unexpected death during hypnosis unleashes a supernatural power which wields justice on his scheming young wife and her lover. In The black cat, a photographer learns the meaning of nine lives after he arranges for the "disappearance" of his girlfriend's cat.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It begins quietly, with a brother and sister's visit to their family cemetery. The first attack comes without warning, forcing Barbara to leave her brother lying bloodied and unconscious while she runs for refuge in a nearby farmhouse. Soon, there are seven desperate souls settled against the gathering darkness. Seven people with nothing in common but their terror of the hideous cannibals who claw at their windows and doors with an insatiable appetite...
17) Dawn of the dead
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The corpses of the recently-dead are returning to life & attacking the living, devouring their victims. Two members of the Philadelphia S.W.A.T. team & their friends land in a shopping mall occupied by the living dead. They secure the mall through brutal battles with the creatures, but can they escape both the bandits & the zombies?
Author
Series
Description
The most frightening movie ever made is now a novel!
Newsweek calls NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD a, "True Horror Classic."
Why does NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD hit with such chilling impact? Is it because everyday people in a commonplace house are suddenly the victims of a monstrous invasion? Or is it because the ghouls who surround the house with grasping claws were once ordinary people, too?
Decide for yourself as you read, and the horror grips you....