Dawn of the Dead: Directed by Zack Snyder. With Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, Mekhi Phifer. A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, ta
Dawn of the Dead (2004) - Make-up designer David LeRoy Anderson scoured forensic books and crime scene photos for ideas on how best to convey death and decay.
Dawn of the Dead: Directed by Zack Snyder. With Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, Mekhi Phifer. A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, ta
Whereas Romero's original film was in part a metaphor for American consumerism, the title sequence for the updated Dawn of the Dead touches upon the idea of Holy War as harbinger to the apocalypse, and details the consequences for the media when it decides to ask tough questions as the ...
The original 1978 horror splatter-comedy ''Dawn of the Dead'' had an idea that played like cast-iron satire: zombies invading a mall. The one good exchange from that film is repeated in Zack Snyder's single-minded scare-tactic remake: when someone asks why the zombies congregate there, ...
two healthy groups in the Romero film does have a pale shadow in the new one; a hard-nosed security guard (Michael Kelly) likes to wave his gun and order people around and is set up as the bad guy, but his character undergoes an inexplicable change just for the convenience of the ...
Which brings me toDAWN OF THE DEAD. The 2004 remake was directed by Zack Snyder and written by James Gunn (TERROR FIRMER, TROMEO AND JULIET, SCOOBY-DOO). The movie opens in suburban Wisconsin. Ana (Sarah Polley:eXistenZ) is a nurse, finishing a long shift at the hospital. There's jus...
Which brings me toDAWN OF THE DEAD. The 2004 remake was directed by Zack Snyder and written by James Gunn (TERROR FIRMER, TROMEO AND JULIET, SCOOBY-DOO). The movie opens in suburban Wisconsin. Ana (Sarah Polley:eXistenZ) is a nurse, finishing a long shift at the hospital. There's jus...
Earlier this summer, Scream Factory got down with the sickness with they announced new Collector's Edition Blu-rays for the Dawn of the Dead remake and George A. Romero's Land of the Dead. Now they've announced a new Halloween release date for both Blu-rays, as well as a bunch of ...
Dawn of the Dead (2004) Plenty of filmmakers remade or reimagined George Romero’s flicks, but none did it as well as Zack Snyder. Snyder would go on to success with vastly overrated movies, but his one truly fine piece of filmmaking updated Romero’sNight of the Living Deadsequel with ...