George A Romero Reviewed- Day 9- Creepshow (1982)

‘Five grisly tales from a kid's comic book about a murdered father rising from his grave, a bizarre meteor, a vengeful husband, a mysterious crate's occupant, and a plague of cockroaches.’ This anthology was the big collaboration between Romero with his friend, horror author Stephen King. But does this convergence of two horror heavyweights work? …

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George A Romero Reviewed- Day 8- Knightriders (1981)

‘A medieval reenactment troupe struggles to maintain its family-like dynamic amid pressure from local authorities, interest from talent agents, and their "King's" delusions of grandeur.’ A genuinely quirky and original idea (and not horror!) is delivered by Romero in this low-key gem. This was a labour of love for him (read how the set was …

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