Tuesday, February 9, 2010

GEEK SCREENING ROOM presents RE-ANIMATOR


Loosely based on H.P. Lovecraft's story "Herbert West-Reanimator", this was the first (and arguably) best film in the Re-Animator series from director Stuart Gordon.

Originally conceived as a stage play, and then as a half hour television pilot, Gordon and his creative team retooled the pilot into a one hour format and then wrote an additional twelve episodes before teaming with producer to develop the property as a feature film.

Jeffrey Combs played West the film became a cult hit with two sequels, and returned for two sequels, Bride of Re-Animator and Beyond Re-Animator.

Produced by Brian Yuzna
Written by Stuart Gordon, William Norris, Dennis Paoli
Based on the short story by H. P. Lovecraft
Directed by Stuart Gordon
Starring Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott,
Barbara Crampton, David Gale





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