Night Of The Living Dead Remakes
Numerous ''Night of the Living Dead'' remakes have adapted and reimagined the seminal 1968 horror film. It has been remade more than any other movie. The Walter Reade#The Walter Reade Organization, distributor mistakenly released it without a copyright and directly into the public domain. When changing the title from ''Night of the Flesh Eaters'', The Walter Reade Organization also removed the only copyright notice in the film. This absence of copyright protection allowed filmmakers to adapt the original work without permission from the film's production company. A protracted court case found that the creators, Image Ten, did not hold the copyright, and the film's creators received little of its millions in revenue. Bill Hinzman, who played the cemetery zombie in the original film, directed ''Flesheater'' in 1988. ''Flesheater'' has similarities but is considered an Homage (arts), homage rather than a direct remake. The first official Film remake, remake in 1990 roughly followed th ...
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