Diary of the Dead (2007)

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George A. Romero is pretty amazing. All of the films in the "of the Dead" series that are penned and directed by him consistently raise the bar of living dead films. "Land of the Dead" didn't really have the usual bite of social commentary that fill Mr. Romero's movies. Maybe because it was more of a glimpse into the zombie future and not so much present day. However "Diary of the Dead" is awesome and is a return to the gritty horror and gore of original films, yet still contains a few winks and nudges that lets you know that George can see the hilarity of the fact the he's still making flesh eating walking corpse movies after all these years.

Jason Creed (Joshua Close) is a college film maker. He's currently making a horror film based on an old Mummy script. He doesn't really like it, but it's for a grade. We don't see much of Jason during the actual film because he spends most of the time behind the camera as the documentarian or as ...

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