The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
Direction
Romero's raw, documentary-style chaos.
Editing
Jarring cuts between intimate horror and bureaucratic evil.
Director
George A. Romero
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Romero made this between Night and Dawn of the Dead as his explicit Vietnam statement — the military occupation of domestic space, complete with 'search and destroy' tactics against American civilians.
The 2010 remake had 60x the budget but none of the political teeth; Romero reportedly found it 'very pretty and very pointless.'
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