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Zombies worth over $5 billion to economy

Zombies worth over $5 billion to economy

Think way beyond zombie movie ticket sales. Think about DVD sales, video games, comic books, novels, Halloween costumes, zombie walks, merchandise, conventions and even zombie art. And more.

 

Rob Zombie Ditches The Blob To Take On The Lords Of Salem

Rob Zombie's two Halloween movies were, for a classy word - shit. Not only was House of 1,000 Corpses and Devil's Rejects unwatchable trash, but the man decided to destroy a horror icon in Michael Myers before telling everyone had plans to remake The Blob and muck that one up too.I'm sorry if I seen harsh on the guy but I think he's a bad filmmaker. I don't understand why fans think he makes good horror movies. Why do they think that? Because he has tattoos, long black hair and sings about it? Of course. That totally gives him the skillset to make movies.

 

'Paranormal Activity' is No. 1: $22M

'Paranormal Activity' is No. 1: $22M

Micro-budget thriller hacks the box office crown from perennial pre-Halloween chart topper ''Saw'' ($14.8M)

 

'Paranormal Activity' Scares Up Friday Crown; 'Saw VI' Scares Away Audiences; 'Vampire's Assistant' Can't Scare Up Viewers

'Paranormal Activity' Scares Up Friday Crown; 'Saw VI' Scares Away Audiences; 'Vampire's Assistant' Can't Scare Up Viewers

The big story this weekend is the pre-Halloween box office -- the horror, the horror of it all -- and how Saw VI, which has been a disgusting but reliably performing franchise over the years for Lionsgate, was decimated Friday by Paranormal Activity -- despite the Paramount phenom playing in 1,100+ less theaters during its 5th week of release.

 

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