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G.O.R.E. Score: The Serpent and the Rainbow
Original Release Date: February 5, 1988 Run Time: 98 minutes Wes Craven is a horror machine. With over 50 different films that he has either written or directed, spanning from 1972’s “Last House on the Left” (which he wrote and directed) to next year’s “Scream 4,” the man has been an amazing presence in the […]
G.O.R.E. Score: I Sell the Dead
Original Release Date: January 16, 2009 (USA) Run Time: 85 minutes Lately horror fans have been treated to an influx of decidedly above-average smaller, or “independent,” film releases. Offerings like “Dead Snow,” “Let the Right One In,” and “Pontypool” have shown fans of the genre that, thankfully, there are filmmakers out there that are bucking […]
G.O.R.E. Score: The Mammoth Book of Zombie Comics
Original Release Date: October 28, 2008 Number of Issues: Too many to count (480 pages total) Publisher: Running Press There are some people out there who just looove to buy things in bulk. They believe they are saving money by doing so, and in most cases, they usually are. Many companies, it seems, are happy […]
G.O.R.E. Score: Marvel Zombies Return
Original Release Date: January 1, 2010 (collected) Number of Issues: 5 Publisher: Marvel Entertainment “Marvel Zombies Return” finally gives us a sense of closure for the story concerning the “original” Marvel Zombies. Marvel was also wise to bring in some experienced “zombie veteran” writers to each have their hand at writing an issue of this […]
G.O.R.E. Score: Marvel Zombies 4
Original Release Date: November 1, 2009 (collected) Number of Issues: 4 Publisher: Marvel Entertainment “Marvel Zombies 4” continues the downward shame spiral of Marvel pumping out another low-quality mini-series simply in an attempt to cash in on the popularity of both their previous “MZ’ series and the recent increase in public enjoyment of zombies in […]
G.O.R.E. Score: Marvel Zombies 3
Original Release Date: December 1, 2009 (collected) Number of Issues: 4 Publisher: Marvel Entertainment “Marvel Zombies 3” takes the “MZ” storyline in a completely different direction, and the jury is definitely hung on whether this is a good thing or not. In this mini-series, zombie Deadpool wanders his way from the zombie-infested universe featured in […]
G.O.R.E. Score: Marvel Zombies 2
Original Release Date: June 1, 2008 (collected) Number of Issues: 5 Publisher: Marvel Entertainment “MZ2” follows the continuity of the storyline set up in the first “Marvel Zombies” mini-series. It is now 40 years after the zombie plague first found its way into this dimension, and the small group of superhero zombies that survived […]
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