Quick Cuts Episode 002: Celebrating George A. Romero + The Amusement Park (1973)

In this special bonus episode of Genre Exposure, we celebrate the works of Master of Horror George A. Romero. We talk about our favorites among his many creations, share our fond memories, and then turn our focus onto his newly released “lost” film: The Amusement Park. Heads up, despite its critical acclaim we all walked away feeling pretty mixed about this curious piece of lost media. Listen in for our take and as always we encourage you to write in and tell us what you think.

Favorite “Dead” Series Film
-Jason: Dawn of the Dead (1978)
-Michael: Night of the Living Dead (1968)
-Dustin: Day of the Dead (1985)

Favorite “Other” Romero Film
-Jason: Martin (1977)
-Michael: Knightriders (1981)
-Dustin: The Crazies (1973)

Show Notes
-The Amusement Park Trailer
-Stream The Amusement Park on Shudder
-Lost Film: London After Midnight (1927)
-Related Film: Dawn of the Dead Remake (2004)
-Related Film: Night of the Living Dead Remake (1990)
-Related Film: Monkey Shines (1988)
-Related Film: Creepshow (1982)
-Related Show: Tales From the Darkside (1983-1988)
-Related Film: The Dark Half (1993)
-Related Film: Land of the Dead (2005)
-Related Film: Diary of the Dead (2007)
-Related Film: Survival of the Dead (2009)
-Related Music Video: The Misfits – Scream! (1999)
-Related Concept: Road of the Dead
-Related Book: The Living Dead (2010)

Let us know what you think of this format and if you'd like to see us do more broad-focused episodes celebrating a filmmaker.