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Forty years ago, writer/director Dan O’Bannon delivered one of the most highly entertaining zombie movies of all time with The Return of the Living Dead (watch it Here). A company called Living Dead Media LLC claims to own the copyright to the original screenplay and the underlying script for that film, as well as other trademarks, which is how they’re able to move ahead with a new Return of the Living Dead film that’s aiming for a Christmas 2025 release. But last year, a new company called Rotld Originals LLC was formed, with Return of the Living Dead cast member Beverly Randolph, a.k.a. Beverly Dawn Hartley, signing the formation document. It has since been revealed that Rotld Originals LLC is teaming up with DRagonSTUDIOS, a company that owns the trademarks to The Return of the Living Dead and Rotld Universe, for a movie project called Trash’s Revenge,...

Forty years ago, writer/director Dan O’Bannon delivered one of the most highly entertaining zombie movies of all time with The Return of the Living Dead (watch it Here). A company called Living Dead Media LLC claims to own the copyright to the original screenplay and the underlying script for that film, as well as other trademarks, which is how they’re able to move ahead with a new Return of the Living Dead film that’s aiming for a Christmas 2025 release. But last year, a new company called Rotld Originals LLC was formed, with Return of the Living Dead cast member Beverly Randolph, a.k.a. Beverly Dawn Hartley, signing the formation document. It has since been revealed that Rotld Originals LLC is teaming up with DRagonSTUDIOS, a company that owns the trademarks to The Return of the Living Dead and Rotld Universe, for a movie project called Trash’s Revenge,...

Linnea Quigley’s Trash’s Revenge from the Return of the Living Dead Universe crowdfunding campaign starts January 20th, 2025. Rotld Originals are back including Beverly Randolph, Thom Mathews, John Philbin, Miguel Nunez, Drew Deighan with special appearances by Don Calfa and James Karen. DRagon Studios celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the horror cult classic, Return of …

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Linnea Quigley (Trash) and Beverly Randolph (Tina) talk with Frumess Podcast about the original cult classic, Return of the Living Dead and the New film, Trash’s Revenge. Trash’s Revenge featuring original cast members from The Return of the Living Dead including Linnea Quigley, Beverly Randolph, Thom Mathews, John Philbin, Miguel Nunez, Drew Deighan, Don Calfa, …

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The Return of the Living Dead is back with a new requel in spite of previous rights related issues.

On December 13, WithAnO Productions published a brand new teaser trailer for the long-awaited Return of the Living Dead reboot/requel. The film, which is set 18 months after the events of the 1985 original, will ignore the events of previous sequels in the series to offer its own unique spin on the franchise. Return of the Living Dead is currently slated to arrive in theaters in time for Christmas 2025.

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1985's original The Return of the Living Dead was directed by Dan O'Bannon from a script written by John Russo, Rudy Ricci, and Russell Streiner. The film's initial inception began as...

Brains! That's what it takes to make a good zombie movie these days. While the horror genre had a renaissance in the early 2000s, the leg-dragging flesh feasters have waned in popularity recently. Writer/Director Steve Wolsh of Living Dead Media is hoping to turn that around with a holiday twist on the Return of The Living Dead franchise. While details on the production are scant, Wolsh is getting some interesting pieces in order.

Wolsh spoke with The Hollywood Reporter and said that the film won't be a reboot but a sequel to the 1985 original, directed by Dan O’Bannon, and called the installment "a brand new adventure." He also confirmed that this film will use practical effects and real locations instead of greenscreen, which some may argue has robbed the potency and visceral power of the zombie genre in this century. Wolsh reflected on the practical effects teased in the...