For the last 12 years, the Maverick Theater has put on their staging of NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD. However, this year's is the first since the original creator of the film, George A. Romero, died last July. As I sat and watched Night of the Living Dead this year, two thoughts struck me: 1) How [...]

Fullerton California just got a little more evil, bloody, and strangely musical. If you are a fan of horror you have probably seen all three of the Evil Dead movies (and most likely more than a few times.)  The chainsaw wielding wisecracking Ash is kind of the ultimate anti-hero, and in this delightful musical version [...]

At its heart, Night of the Living Dead is a story about how people react, sometimes very poorly, to major crisis.  In this case, radiation from a Venus probe launched by NASA (where they got the budget, I will never know) is suddenly bringing the dead back to life. Zombies! The zombie apocalypse has arrived! [...]