<font face="Verdana" size="3" color="#00FF00">I loved watching many of the old zombie movies as a kid, while I now find them more funny tham scary they were scary when you were 10.</font>
For the love of zombies, they're remaking "Dawn of the Dead." Even though most of the cast and crew can't see a real good reason to revamp and update the creepy horror movie from 25 years ago, they've always wanted to do a zombie movie -- and this one is the best.
<font face="Verdana" size="3" color="#00FF00">Translation: Hollywood as run out of ideas.
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Fans of the original may smile about names such as Wooley's Diner and a clothing store called Gaylen Ross, used as tributes to the original movie: Wooley is the character played by Jim Baffico and Gaylen Ross is the actress who played Francine.
There are other nods to the original. Scott Reiniger, who played Roger DeMarco in the first, is now the General; Ken Foree, who starred as Peter Washington, is the televangelist; and the original's makeup artist Tom Savini plays the Sheriff.
<font face="Verdana" size="3" color="#00FF00">I always love when they bring back original actors to play different parts. It is a nice touch for fans who watched the originals.</font>
The zombies also get an update. Producer Newman says he believed people could easily get away from the slothful zombies of past pictures. These zombies can run and have superhuman strength. "They're the perfect villains because they're fearless, tireless and ubiquitous.
<font face="Verdana" size="3" color="#00FF00">Cool!!! I think. But I will miss the slow moving zombies with body parts falling off.</font>
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