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TALKING PICTURES: ZOMBIE LOVE

By | July 2005

David Templeton takes interesting people to interesting movies in his ongoing quest for the ultimate post-film conversation. This week, retired zombie-fighter, Hugo Pecos, sizes up “Land of the Dead”…

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TALKING PICTURES: ZOMBIE LOVE

Dr. Hugo Pecos has just witnessed the high-concept, stomach-churning gore-fest that is George Romero’s Land of the Dead. Being a renowned expert on...

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ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: TOHO TERRORS

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