Martin Landau
Martin Landau 1928-2017 Johnny Depp was Ed Wood in all his neurosis But yet it was understood the film was Lugosi’s Martin Landau got a break with the part Past failures palled and got a stake in the heart He won an Oscar, should have had more Like for the Doctor who killed his paramour […]
The Night of the Living Dead
George Romero 1940-2017 An unthinking, unfeeling cast of caucasians In rural America pursue a black man It wasn’t his intention but it’s a temptation To see race in Romero’s zombie land Duane Jones (Ben) boards up the house As the living dead ramp up the drama He’d just been seven when the movie came out […]