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The infected in Danny Boyle's "28 Years Later" aren't technically zombies, but they still helped redefine the genre.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Fortunately, there aren't a lot of "Wait here" moments in "The Crazies," a lean little thriller that doesn't mess around. Adapted from George A. Romero's 1973 zombie movie without zombies ...
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.
The Crazies has an over-reliance on 'tap on the ... Don't expect the little grey cells to be stimulated while watching the movie. Do expect several shivers down the spine at regular intervals.