The Lords of Salem

With his fifth horror feature, writer/director Rob Zombie proves he's a unique visionary in a repetitive cinematic genre.

"...Directed by: Rob Zombie. Starring: Sheri Moon Zombie, Bruce Davison, Jeff Daniel Phillips,..."

April 19, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

House of 1000 Corpses

"...Directed by: Rob Zombie. Starring: Chad Bannon, Sid Haig, William Bassett, Karen Black,..."

April 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

All Hail 'The Lords of Salem'

Rob Zombie on his fifth feature, a decade in the making

"...Rob Zombie admits it: "I've always been obsessed with the bad..."

April 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Devil's Rejects

A viciously entertaining psycho-road-movie-revenge-‘n’-wreckage-romance.

"...Directed by: Rob Zombie. Starring: Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Sheri Moon Zombie, Ken..."

July 22, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Halloween II

Rob Zombie's sequel to his 2007 remake of the original Halloween features Michael Myers coming back to town to wrap up some family business.

"...Directed by: Rob Zombie. Starring: Scout Taylor-Compton, Tyler Mane, Malcolm McDowell, Brad Dourif,..."

Sept. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

The mash-up title just about says it all

"...the fan base of Jane Austen and that of zombie entertainments. But I at least count myself in the..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Review: 'The Lords of Salem'

A series of micro-nightmares bolstered by Rob Zombie's style

"...The former White Zombie frontman and one Hollywood's few directors who can rock..."

March 13, 2013 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW: Jeff Daniel Phillips Fears 'The Lords of Salem'

How a caveman walked with a Zombie

"...title fool you. There are few lords in Rob Zombie's new shocker The Lords of Salem. Ask Jeff Daniel..."

March 11, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Undead

This Australian horror film arrives at the tail end of a recent and very substantial cinematic zombie overdose. Unfortunately, there are only so many ways to slice the walking dead.

"...undead film revival (Edgar Wright’s brilliant "romantic comedy with zombies," Shaun of the Dead; Zack Snyder’s fine remake of..."

July 8, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Cured

The zombie apocalypse is over. So now what?

"...it is, and and what it has done. Irish zombie horror The Cured takes that crystallizing moment of stomach-dropping..."

March 9, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Dawn of the Dead

It's hard to keep a good zombie down

"...reports of a remake of George A. Romero’s 1979 zombie epic Dawn of the Dead were greeted by the..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rammbock: Berlin Undead

This wackily despairing horror film from Germany is chock-full o' blood and guts.

"...it adds little to the already overflowing canon of zombie-genre tropes, its brief running time is chock-full o' guts...."

April 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crew Stories

On the set of 'Z: The Zombie Musical'

"...Transmogrifying from human into zombie isn't tough. Splotch your skin a puke green. Apply..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

My Boyfriend's Back

"...Round Rock under the far better title of Johnny Zombie, this sophomore effort from the previously brilliant Balaban (remember..."

Aug. 13, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

World War Z

This bio-disaster movie with zombies and Brad Pitt is smart and ambitious, even if it doesn't break the mold.

"...Amazingly, this big-budget, zombie-apocalypse movie reveals little sign of its tumultuous production, which..."

June 21, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Super 8

This throwback to the monster movies of the Seventies evokes the early work of Steven Spielberg.

"...particular kids are spending their summer vacation making a zombie movie for submission to a film festival. Super 8..."

June 10, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Latest From Z Zeitgeist

'Pathogen' and 'Zombie Girl: The Movie'

"...What's better than a feature-length zombie movie written, directed, shot, and edited by a determined..."

June 30, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Dead Alive

The Citizen Kane of Oedipal zombie-cannibal-right to death-comedy-love stories. In this early film, Jackson takes the shopworn flesh-eating zombie genre by its rotting horns, adds a dash of Monty Python, and comes up with a film so gleefully over-the-top that it's decidedly hard not to gag while you're laughing yourself incontinent.

"...Penalver and Timothy Balme. The Citizen Kane of Oedipal zombie-cannibal-right to death-comedy-love stories. Kiwi auteur Peter Jackson -- best..."

April 16, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Zombieland: Double Tap

Zomcom sequel doesn't have the splattering charm of the original

"...Ten years ago, the horror-comedy Zombieland came out of left field and became a surprise..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Warm Bodies

Last time in the director’s chair, Jonathan Levine made the feel-good cancer movie 50/50; now he's back with a clever and heartfelt zombie rom-com.

"...of Warm Bodies is that the same questions keep zombies up at night, too...."

Feb. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Emily Hagins' Unsucky Movie Career

Austin's zombie girl taps into vamps for her third feature

"...of Fantastic Fests. That's where, in 2009, the documentary Zombie Girl: The Movie premiered locally, having already brought home..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Beyond

A woman inherits a hotel that was built over a gate to hell. Man, I hate it when that happens.

"...Romero is best known stateside as the man behind Zombie, that great Romero homage that graced early Eighties theatres..."

June 12, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Conjures Up 'Lords of Salem' and 'S-VHS'

Midnighters lineup loaded with premieres and a surprise return

"...SXSW Film has unleashed its Midnighters list, with Rob Zombie's new nightmare The Lords of Salem, anthology sequel S-V/H/S..."

Feb. 6, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Everything Went Black: I Was Dead Before Dead Was Cool

Shoot him in the head. He's dead, he's all messed up

"...I have watched the zombie media apocalypse overtake American pop culture with a mix..."

Oct. 17, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Dead

The sun-drenched locales of Ghana and Burkina Faso provide the backdrops for this original zombie apocalypse.

"...I thought I'd nearly had my fill of zombie films when, out of the blue, this undead epic..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Anna and the Apocalypse

Scottish zombie musical is your new Christmas playlist

"...your average high school musical needs. And then the zombie apocalypse hits, and the story gets dark and sorrowful..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: The Cured

Grief, guilt, and terrorism explored in Irish zombie drama

"...it is, and and what it has done. Irish zombie horror The Cured takes that crystallizing moment of stomach-dropping..."

Sept. 25, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: 'Doc of the Dead'

It's familiar territory, but Epix knows its audience

"..."Who are zombie fans?” zombie godfather George Romero muses in Doc of..."

March 11, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Calderaro

George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead

Romero revivifies even more zombies with this new picture, but now the filmmaker depicts humankind as hardly worth saving.

"...the deaf-mute Amish man? This time out we get zombie fishing hijinks, and the cathartic laughs fall on dead..."

May 28, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Even the Undead Gotta Dance, Gotta Sing

John McLean's labor of love, Z: A Zombie Musical

"...not a big fan of the undead. Ooky, slimy zombies screaming for brains do not him excite. But have..."

June 13, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

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