Monday, September 30, 2013

Zombies Move to West End


A movie shooting right now in the Poconos is part of a planned series of feature-length motion pictures that will carry the “Zombie Killers” tag in the title.

It’s part of the ever-growing genre of movies about the undead that seemed to gain life ironically enough in Pennsylvania when George Romero shot “Night of the Living Dead” in 1968 for a reported $114,000.

“Zombie Killers: Elephant’s Graveyard,” started shooting this month in Eldred Township. Another entry into the genre with the tagline: A small community may be the last outpost of humanity in the wake of a plague that may not be new to world history. Guarded by a small band of young warriors, life and death.

While written, directed and produced by former Pleasant Valley High School teacher, B. Harrison Smith, the idea for the movie was gestating in the mind of a local businessman for years.

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