Friday, February 26, 2010 6:24PM - By Krystal Clark
This weekend prepare yourself for the return of The Crazies. The original film was directed by George A. Romero and debuted in theaters in 1973. Over 30 years later, Breck Eisner is attempting to bring the tale to a new generation of fans with the help of Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, and Danielle Panabaker. A new featurette has been released and it shows all the pandemonium that’s been generated by this oldie but goodie horror classic.
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Thursday, February 25, 2010 6:30PM - By Laura Aguirre
Jump scares are not my cup of tea but in the realm of horror, suspense is prime. Breck Eisner‘s remake of the 1973 film The Crazies (by George A. Romero) is like a frightening haunted house on Halloween but with one exception, these players will kill you. When I first saw the trailer, I was completely intrigued because it suggested a good story, with enough scares to make it a solid horror film — but did the actual product live up to those high expectations?
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Thursday, October 1, 2009 5:55PM - By Krystal Clark
The other day we brought you the first poster from the upcoming Breck Eisner film, The Crazies and I had a gut feeling that the debut trailer wouldn’t be far behind. It’s here and as expected the teaser for this film is laced with blood, gore, screams and most importantly insanity. The film stars Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Danielle Panabaker and Joe Anderson.
Take a first look at The Crazies…
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Monday, September 28, 2009 5:36PM - By Krystal Clark
A teaser poster has just been released for the upcoming horror remake, The Crazies. It’s a new take on the George A. Romero classic that originally debuted in theaters back in 1973. It stars Timothy Olyphant, Danielle Panabaker, and Surrogates star Radha Mitchell as a group of citizens in a small town plagued by insanity. The film is directed by Breck Eisner, who previously helmed the action flick Sahara, so this shall be interesting
Take a look at the full poster for The Crazies…
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009 11:00AM - By Kara Stanford-Jones
Breck Eisner’s remake of The Crazies, which will be helmed by George A. Romero film, has added two cast members. Danielle Panabaker (Friday the 13th) and Joe Anderson (The Ruins and Amelia) have signed on to star in the Overture remake. Danielle Panabaker is to star as the medical center receptionist, and Joe Anderson has signed on as the town’s deputy. Timothy Olyphant is set to star as the town sheriff.
The script, written by Scott Kosar and Ray Wright, is about the events that unfold in a small town in Kansas after a plane crash releases a deadly biological weapon.
George Romero has signed on as executive producer, along with Michael Aguilar, Rob Cowan, and Dean Georganis. The film is set to begin on March 5 in Georgia, along with additional shooting in Iowa.
Who thinks these two ladies have the chops to remake a classic?
