How ‘The Crazies’ Reinterprets a Romero Classic for a New Generation [Revenge of the Remakes]

There’s a solid chance this month’s edition of “Revenge of the Remakes” ends up as one of my favorite column entries. George A. Romero’s The Crazies and Breck Eisner’s The Crazies inspire an exceptional case study about the peaceful coexistence between remakes and originals. Both filmmakers choose unique perspectives when dooming small-town America, even though […]

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Lynn Lowry Retrospective – Actress Talks Working With Romero & Cronenberg and Teases What’s Next [Interview]

Lynn Lowry achieved cult status early in her career, thanks to her work in the likes of George A. Romero’s The Crazies, David Cronenberg’s Shivers, and Paul Schrader’s Cat People. At the age of 75 and with over 100 acting credits under her belt, she’s still going stronger than ever. I recently caught up with […]

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Lynn Lowry Receiving Lifetime Achievement Award from the Shawna Shea Film Festival

Horror icon Lynn Lowry – known for her roles in David Cronenberg’s Shivers, George A. Romero’s The Crazies, and Paul Schrader’s Cat People – will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Shawna Shea Film Festival. The 10th annual event takes place September 21-24 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Lowry will be in attendance to accept the […]

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