With Queens of the Dead, Tina Romero, daughter of the legendary filmmaker George A. Romero, is set to make her first directorial outing, premiering the feature at the Tribeca Film Festival June 7. The filmmaker recently spoke to Entertainment Weekly and reflected on her father’s influence. “I am his kid. There’s no denying it. And […]
Walmart Bought the Mall From Dawn of the Dead, Because Subtext Is for Cowards
The Monroeville Mall in Monroeville, Pennsylvania—just outside of Pittsburgh—has long been a beacon of horror history, having served as the filming location for George A. Romero‘s 1978 zombie classic Dawn of the Dead. The mall served a dual purpose for the film, providing not just a reasonably secure place for human survivors to hide out, […]