The Amusement Park: Romero's Surreal Carnivalesque Nightmare
George A. Romero lives! This time, he’s returned from beyond the grave with an early career work which was thought to be lost. Originally produced in 1973 (the same year Romero’s The Crazies was released), The Amusement Park was shelved after the Lutheran Society, who originally commissioned the film as an educational PSA about ageism and the treatment of the elderly, refused to release it due to its disturbing content. Thankfully for all of us, Romero’s decidedly surreal nightmare has been found and is streaming on Shudder for our viewing pleasure!
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