Monday, October 12, 2009

SiM Trailer: The Crazies

Zombie-like chaos strikes small-town America in Hollywood's latest remake

Director: Breck Eisner (Sahara)
Cast: Timothy Olyphant (Scream 2), Danielle Panabaker (Friday the 13th), Radha Mitchell (Pitch Black), Joe Anderson (Across the Universe), Preston Bailey (Dexter)
Studio: Paramount Vantage/ Overture Films
Release Date: February 26, 2010

Synopsis: Helmed by the son of former Walt Disney Company chief executive Michael Eisner, The Crazies is a modern-day remake of George A. Romero's 1973 thriller classic of the same name. Insanity and death are what folks in a small Iowa town have to look forward to after a mysterious toxin contaminates the water supply. The screenplay was penned by Ray Wright and Scott Kosar. In case you didn't know, the song you hear in the trailer is Gary Jules' "Mad World," which was also used in the cult classic Donnie Darko (2001).

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