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Feb 26, 2010 · The problem with “The Crazies”? Not crazy enough. Breck Eisner’s remake of a 1973 George A. Romero creepfest about the accidental release of a bioengineered virus (it causes insanity) near a ...
- Breck Eisner
Feb 19, 2010 · A reimagining of the horrormeister George A. Romero’s 1973 low-budget thriller “The Crazies” is about a spill of biological weaponry into a small town’s water supply and the military response to...
Feb 24, 2010 · "The Crazies" is a perfectly competent genre film in a genre that has exhausted its interest for me, the Zombie Film. It provides such a convenient storytelling device: Large numbers of mindless zombies lurch toward the camera as the hero wreaks savage destruction; they can be quickly blown away, although not without risk and occasional loss of ...
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 71% based on 155 reviews, and an average rating of 6.3/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Tense, nicely shot, and uncommonly intelligent, The Crazies is a horror remake that, unusually, works."
A nurse (Lane Carroll) and her husband (W.G. McMillan) try to get out of their infected town, but the Army has it sealed off.
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- George A. Romero
- R
- Lane Carroll
A crowd rampaging against a heavily armed military force results in a smoldering, bloody parking lot strewn with the dead. Soldiers kill an uninfected mother and son and incinerate their bodies with a flamethrower. Judy shoots a man in the forehead. She also discovers truckloads of her dead neighbors.
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Gory, scary horror remake with anti-military message. Read Common Sense Media's The Crazies review, age rating, and parents guide.
