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UPDATE: Truly Badass Trailer Debut: Zebediah De Soto's Night of the Living Dead: Origins

It's been a long time coming, but then again some things are worth the wait. Especially hungry dead things looking to make you their next meal. Hold on to your asses, kids, for your first look at a new take on the classic George A. Romero film entitled Night of the Living Dead: Origins.

Jonathan Lewis' Horror Anthology The Black Box to Premiere at the New Beverly in LA

Here at Dread Central we love seeing the indie filmmaker make good. You just never know where the next big director is going to come from. We can tell you, however, what one of the craziest is up to next. Get ready to open Jonathan Lewis' The Black Box! From the Press Release:

Jonathan Lewis Readying New Anthology: The Black Box - Joe Pilato Wax Off!

Director Jonathan Lewis (Black Devil Doll) is readying a new anthology film for release called The Black Box, which is set to offer up four tales of horror and absurdity plus a nice little wrap-around to tie everything together. Ready for the teaser trailer of one of the segments starring one really familiar face?

Exclusive Early Character Test Rendering: Night of the Living Dead Origins

We recently got our hands on some old test render footage from the upcoming Night of the Living Dead: Origins project helmed by our buddy Zeb De Soto.

New Promo Art: Night of the Living Dead: Origins

More living dead inspired goodness coming in for Zebediah De Soto's latest 3D take on the world created by the legendary George A. Romero, Night of the Living Dead: Origins.

New Facebook Page and Title Treatment: Night of the Living Dead Origins

So how do you kick off your work week? If you're anything like us, you do it by scouring for horror news you may have missed over the weekend, putting away your polyester leisure suit until Friday, oh, and looking for stuff to do on Facebook while nobody's lookin'! Speaking of which ...

Exclusive: More Night of the Living Dead: Origins Images

More exclusive artwork has come our way for Zebediah de Soto's upcoming 3D animated feature film Night of the Living Dead: Origins, and like everything else we've seen from this project, things are lookin' pretty damned cool.

CONTEST CLOSED! UK Readers – Win a Copy of the New Day of the Dead Blu-ray!

Next Monday, 5th April, sees the UK release of Arrow Video’s amazing high-def reissue of George Romero’s classic Day of the Dead - and we’ve got three copies to give away to lucky readers!

Day of the Dead (UK Blu-ray)

Reviewed by Gareth Jones Starring Lori Cardille, Richard Liberty, Joe Pilato, Gary Klar, Terry Alexander, Anthony Dileo, Jr., Howard Sherman Written and directed by George A. Romero Distributed by Arrow Video

Day of the Dead Comic Preview

For those of you who don't know, there is a monster-sized Blu-ray of George A. Romero's Day of the Dead (story here) on its way to lucky fans in the UK that will feature an exclusive comic tie-in from badass comic maven Stef Hutchinson. Because we love you guys so damned much, we've got some preview pages for you to dig on.

Exclusive: First Look at Tony Todd as Ben - Night of the Living Dead: Origins

You want badass? This is pretty damned badass! We've scored your first ever look at Tony Todd as Ben in Zebediah de Soto's upcoming 3D animated feature film Night of the Living Dead: Origins, and all we can say is wow. Just wow.

Day of the Dead 25th Anniversary Edition Coming to UK Blu-ray

One thing I hate about Blu-ray is the damn region locking that plagued DVD. Before importing a disc, I've got to do plenty of research to ensure it'll work in my player, which sometimes leads to depressing news. While we have a pretty sweet version of Day of the Dead in high definition already thanks to Anchor Bay, today's announcement of a UK edition sounds even sweeter!

Two More Lend Their Voices to Night of the Living Dead: Origins

It's been a little over a month since last we talked about Zebediah de Soto's Night of the Living Dead: Origins, and since then two more stars have agreed to lend their voices to this truly original spin on the classic.

Casting for NOTLD: Origins Coming Together

A source close to the pre-production goings-on of Zebediah de Soto's Night of the Living Dead: Origins called in with some exclusive updated casting news that makes the 3D "American anime" sound better and better all the time. Mos Def is confirmed as Ben, and four more parts are in the final stages of negotiation.

Exclusive: First Look at Night of the Living Dead: Origins

More news ... and the first image ... has trickled out about Zebediah de Soto's 3D "American anime" Night of the Living Dead remake. Not only did we get confirmation that Joe Pilato will indeed be portraying Cooper, but we also learned the name of one of the actors being considered for Ben.