Looking at Speculative Fiction from Another Dimension.

Night of the Living Dead on ghoulish edition of Scary Movie Saturdays!

Since it’s George A. Romero month all month long on Mutantville.com we’ve decided to take a look at the movie that started it all – Night of the Living Dead. That’s right. This week it’s George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead on Scary Movie Saturday! Just to give you an idea of how influential Romero’s seminal...

George A. Romero honored as Inspirational Filmmaker of the Month!

It was 1968.  George A. Romero and a group of his friends and co-workers pooled their money and resources together to  make a horror film.  That horror film was Night of the Living Dead and it changed the course of horror forever by ushering in the modern age.  George A. Romero celebrates his 71st birthday on February 4th.  Mutantiville.com and the Mutantville...

Classics Corner: Carnival of Souls.

George A. Romero is often credited with being the godfather of modern horror and rightfully so.   However, there is a little known horror film that came out a good six years before Romero’s Night of the Living Dead and served as a big inspiration on Romero’s work – Carnival of Souls.  Carnival of Souls is a creepy, atmospheric horror movie...

From Dream Breaker to Dream Maker: Robert Filion Partners with MVP!

It all started with a dream and a prayer. In the spring of 2008, MVP learned that the Light Factory in Charlotte would host a short movie contest and that it would be judged by none other than the godfather of modern horror George A. Romero himself!   The Mutantville Players set out to not only enter the contest but to win it with our zombie movie Devil Comes...

The Crazies

That’s right, The Crazies is being released on DVD on June 29th, 2010. I’m sure I’ll remember this film for a long time because we (Mutantville) saw it  in the theater with the legendary Matthew Ewald. For the most part I liked it. The camera angles were good. Nice camera movement. Great zombie or infected make up though. It is a remake of the...