In 1968 George Romero released NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD subsequently rebirthing audiences interest in the Zombie genre. 10 years later he would expand on his vision of a world falling apart with DAWN OF THE DEAD, a film met with critical and financial success that set him in the upper echelon of horror film makers. 7 years after that Romero embarked on his most ambitious entry in the series but budget restrictions forced him to scale back to a much more intimate claustrophobic tale of the end of the world that stands as his favorite in the series. On July 19th, 1985 George A. Romero's DAY OF THE DEAD is released inviting audiences to the darkest day the world has ever known

In the fall of 1977 Director George Romero returned to the genre that gave him his start but the luxury of experience and an unflinching mirror to the trappings of consumerism set the stage for a film that is arguably recognized as the greatest zombie film ever made on April 20th 1979 George A. Romero's DAWN OF THE DEAD is released. Warning audiences When there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth

In 1968, at the height of the civil rights movement. Commercial director George Romero set out to make his first feature film. Shot over six months on a modest budget, it was the guerrilla approach to the production that ultimately made for a radical and viscerally politicized take on the beginning of the end of the world. On October 1st, 1968 George A. Romero's NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD was released. Warning audiences They're coming to get you!

In 1980 director Lucio Fulci released a film Brimming with supernatural horror that set the stage for a trilogy of terrifying extremes. It's the tale of a small Town on the cusp of the apocalypse. The film went on to be subsequently banned in several countries and reside in infamy as a gore masterpiece. On August 11th, 1980 Lucio Fulci's City Of The Living Dead is released. Opening the Gates Of Hell on Earth

In 1986 Fred Dekker made his first foray into feature films with a nostalgic genre bending adventure set in a small college town. Though the film would not reach it's targeted audience due to being improperly classified, it found it's second life on home video as one of the classics of cult cinema. On August 22nd, 1986 Fred Dekker's NIGHT OF THE CREEPS is released. Embedding itself in your brain and blowing your mind

Chunk and Rhiannamator revirew... You guessed it Re-Animator! (1985) sorry I didn't write the description but I'm pretty tired and I'd be surprised if anyone actually reads an episode description and decides "This was not gonna get listened to until some jerk off explained exactly what happened" goodnight and enjoy

In 1984, Director Dan O'Bannon was tasked with writing and directingJohn Russo's vision of a dark zombie apocalypse to life but it was the directors deviations from the status quo that altered the course of the genre forever creating new rules for a younger generation. On August 16th 1985 Return Of The Living Dead is released. Delivering a horror comedy with brains

In 1979 producer Ugo Tucci sought to capitalize on the success of Dario Argento's American collaboration Zombi by retooling an existing script and hiring horror master Lucio Fulci to craft a film with roots in the past yet light years ahead of it's time. The film would go on to surpass it's predecessor and stake it's claim as one of the all time greats of the genre. In September, 1979 Lucio Fulci's Zombi 2 was released promising when the earth spits out the dead, they will return to tear the flesh out of the living

In 2015, New Zealand visual effects artist Jason Lei Howden released his first feature length directorial effort with a film that vividly embodied his combined love of horror and music about two burnouts who unwittingly unleash hell on earth. The film went on to capture the imaginations of the south by southwest crowd and grow in infamy as an instant horror classic. On March 15th, 2015 DEATHGASM was released. Giving audiences a heavy dose of metal up the ass!

In 1974 a young upstart director and his crew took over Martha's Vineyard and crafted a masterpiece of white knuckle tension. Though it was the ambitions of the director to create an authentic atmosphere that nearly sabotaged the production, the film would go on to financially exceed anyone's expectations and make instant stars of the cast and its director. On June 20th 1975, Stephen Spielberg's Jaws was released. Causing countless generations to fear entering the water