George Romero pioneered the zombie genre that has made so many young filmmakers rich in recent years. Here he rehashes his own formula with a story about flesh-eating freaks who roam free outside a fortified city. Starring Dennis Hopper, John Leguizamo and Simon Baker. (93 min, R)

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This article appears in Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2005.