Breck Eisner’s insane-in-the-membrane update of the George A. Romero cult horror movie “The Crazies” opens with a brief shot of fire, devastation and small-town apocalypse, followed by a ...

Genre movies do well with moviegoers but usually don't get much respect from filmmakers unless it's "The Crazies," writes MARTIN A. GROVE. By Martin A. Grove, The Associated Press Genre movies do ...

From the publicity notes to the horror flick “The Crazies”: “a huge step above most movies in this genre” . . . “based in a reality that could happen” . . . “a shoot that was often ...

Sound familiar? While this is no Left 4 Dead, there's plenty about the remake of 1973's The Crazies that will feel familiar to fans of zombie games and movies. Lets see if it's worth the nearly ...

As repeatedly demonstrated in The Crazies, demented Iowans can easily ... The script follows the usual format for apocalyptic horror movies, introducing us to a handful of survivors as they ...

Every movie, however, is in danger of losing several million dollars of potential ticket sales with another major snowstorm looming in the Northeast. “The Crazies,” a remake of a 1967 George ...

We talked infectious diseases with The Crazies director Breck Eisner. And learned the great pains he took to make sure George Romero’s film was updated correctly. Rule number one: These people ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

The two stupidest words in the history of horror movies? “Wait here!” Fortunately, there aren’t a lot of “Wait here” moments in “The Crazies,” a lean little thriller that doesn’t ...

IT may come as a shock, but the fanboys reveling in the eviscerations, explosions and Car Wash of Death scene contained in the director Breck Eisner’s new take on “The Crazies” will also be ...

Romero living dead oeuvre, 1973’s “The Crazies” has been given the remake treatment to surprisingly satisfying effect. Part zombie movie, part apocalyptic bioterror, part military conspiracy ...

But director Breck Eisner (former Disney chief Michael Eisner’s son) stumbles in playing up an inherent tension that could have given audiences their own case of the crazies.