Day of the Dead (2008)


Day of the Dead
Release Date08 April 2008
Budget$18,000,000
TaglineThis spring, the dead will rise!
GenreHorror, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsNew Boyana Film Studios, Sofia, Bulgaria
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCreature Film
MoodBlood and Gore
ThemesEnd of the World, Zombies
TonesDisturbing, Menacing, Gruesome, Tense, Creepy
TagsApocalypse, Bunker, Flesh Eating, Quarantine, Small Town, Undead, Virus, Zombie

Day of the Dead is a horror film which is remake of George A. Romero's classic zombie film of the same name, which was the third in Romero's Dead series. The film is directed by Steve Miner (who also directed Friday the 13th Part 2, Friday the 13th Part III and Halloween H20: 20 Years Later) and written by Jeffrey Reddick. It was originally set for theatrical distribution, but was instead released directly to video. It received generally negative reviews.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Sarah Bowman

Salazar

Trevor Bowman

Bud Crain

Doctor Logan

Scientist

Taylor Hoover
Local Girl

Mrs. Leitner

Paul - DJ

Captain Rhodes

Robert Rais
Mr. Leitner

Michael McCoy
Mr. Noble

Laura Giosh
Mrs. Nobel

Receptionist

Mark Coolidge Johnson
Sheriff Carver

David Pineda
Nervous Deputy

Sergio Buenrostro
Soldier

Miroslav Emilov
Young Punk

Alex Brown
Young Man

Hollie Dorrough
Young Punkgirl

Brian La Rosa
Man in Woods

Kent Jude Bernard
Zombie

Neil D'Monte
Zombie

Ron Fagan
Screaming Zombie at End

Linda Marlowe
Francine Bowman

Isaac Meisenheimer
Fire zombie

Zombie

Erika Perez
Zombie

Jeffrey Reddick
Deputy

Luke Sexton
Zombie

Hugh Skinner
Kyle

Director

Writer

Jeffrey Reddick

Producer

Boaz Davidson
producer

Danny Dimbort
executive producer

James Glenn Dudelson
producer

Robert Franklin Dudelson
executive producer

producer

George Furla
producer

executive producer

Paul Mason
executive producer

Israel Ringel
line producer

Jordan Rush
executive producer

Joost Scholte
assistant line producer

Trevor Short
executive producer

M. Dal Walton III
producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Patrick Cady
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Editor

Nathan Easterling
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Casting Director

Nancy Nayor
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Production Designer

Carlos Silva Da Silva

Art Director

Sonya Savova
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Set Decorator

Rosen Stefanov
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Costume Designer

Gina Hendrix

Makeup Department

Denitza Daverova
coordinator: makeup assistants

Katka Horska
additional makeup artist

Dean Jones
special makeup designer

Starr Jones
special makeup effects artist

Daniel Jouet
foam department

Jack Lazzaro
makeup effects lab technician

Nicole Michaud
wigmaker: American Make-up Effects

Michael Mosher
special makeup effects artist

Ken Niederbaumer
special makeup effects artist

Brian Penikas
special makeup effects artist

Petya Simeonova
assistant makeup artist

Maria Stankovich
additional makeup artist: Bulgaria

Yana Stoyanova
special makeup effects artist: Bulgaria

Clint Zoccoli
sculptor, makeup effects lab technician

Production Manager

Veselin Karadjov
production manager: second unit

Alexander Peytchev
unit production manager

Oren Senderman
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Todd Amateau
first assistant director

Damian Damianov
assistant director: set

Kiril Dimitrov
assistant director: set

Steve Griffin
second unit director

Peter Mechkoff
first assistant director: second unit

Nanyo Minchev
second second assistant director

Art Department

Borislav Belberov
stand-by props

Dirk Buchmann
property master

Andrew Daniel
art director: second unit

Neil D'Monte
storyboard artist

Andrey Filchev
stand-by props

Anna Hadzhieva
art department coordinator

Alexei Karagyaur
graphic designer

Georgi Kodzhabashiyski
painter

Kenneth Leslie
production designer: second unit

Rosen Stefanov
set dresser

Arta Tozzi
model maker

Evgeni Yordanov
carpenter

Sound Department

Steve C. Aaron
additional sound mixer

Gary Alexander
sound re-recording mixer

Mark Ettel
sound re-recording mixer, sound effects mixer

Nick Foley
adr mixer

Jeremy Gray
studio engineer

Mike Hostettler
boom operator: Los Angeles

Anthony Krajchir
sound engineer

Special Effects

Kevin Carter
special effects contact lenses

Ivo Jivkov
special effects coordinator: Bulgaria

Stefan Razlojki
armourer

Marten Ruskov
special effects crew

Hugo Villasenor
special effects technician

Visual Effects

Ivaylo Andonov
digital artist

Javor Asenov
digital compositor

Simeon Asenov
visual effects art director

Luba Atanasova
colorist

Svilen Aynadzhiev
digital compositor

Rachel Clement
digital cleanup artist

Scott Coulter
visual effects producer

Yasen Denev
illustrator

Nina Dimitrova
matchmove artist

Paounka Dimitrova
visual effects

Konstantin Dimitrov
digital artist

Stoycho Dimitrov
digital effects artist

Alexander Dimov
visual effects

Barbara Domuschieva
visual effects

Stanislav Draganov
visual effects

Nikolay Gachev
visual effects supervisor

Iva Gorcheva
digital compositor

Danail Hadzhiyski
visual effects

Dobromir Hristov
digital effects artist

Albena Ivanova
digital compositor

Kamen Jordanov
digital effects artist

Peter Keranov
digital compositor

Delyan Ketipov
lead digital artist

Momchil Kirov
digital effects artist

Nikolay Kolev
digital artist

Silviya Mariyanova
visual effects coordinator

Jordan Markov
visual effects editor

Velislava Mihailova
digital effects artist

Nevena Nikolcheva
digital compositor

Filip Nikolov
visual effects

Nikolay Pachov
visual effect assistant editor

Desislava Paunova
visual effects

Diyan Penev
visual effects coordinator

Julia Petrova
digital compositor

Yakim Petrov
character animator

Iavor Radev
visual effects coordinator

Diana Simeonova
matchmove artist

Georgi Slavov
visual effects

Georgi Staikov
animator

Plamen Statev
visual effects coordinator

Boyan Stoyanov
fluid simulation engineer

Milan Stoyanov
digital compositor

Stanislav Stoynev
3D lead artist

Stefan Tchakarov
visual effects production supervisor

Dimitrina Torneva
digital compositor

Filip Uzunov
lead digital artist

Desislava Valcheva
digital compositor

Alexander Valev
digital compositor

Slavov Yanko
matchmove artist

Vladimir Zdravkov
visual effects systems administrator

Petko Zhivkov
digital compositor

Stunts

Boyan Anev
stunts

Georgi Dimitrov
stunt rigger

Ivailo Dimitrov
stunts

Steve Griffin
stunt coordinator

Dian Hristov
stunt coordinator

Radoslav Ignatov
stunts, stunt double: Michael Welch

Danko Jordanov
stunts

Jindrich Klaus
stunt rigger

Todor Lazarov
stunts

Georgi Manchev
stunt performer

Trayan Milenov-Troy
stunts

Radoslav Parvanov
stunts

Velizar Peev
stunts

Elitsa Rajeva
stunts

Stanimir Stamatov
stunts

Georgi Stanislavov
stunts

Vencislav Stojanov
stunts

Teodor Tsolov
stunts

Yordan Zahariev
utility stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Hristo Aleksandrov
assistant camera

Mihail Apostolov
best boy grip

Martin Balkanski
second assistant camera

Mitko Bonev
first assistant camera: second unit

Ryan DeGrazzio
additional assistant camera

Sascia Ippoliti
Steadicam operator

R. Derek Keener
gaffer: Los Angeles

Tsvetan Kostov
grip

Neven Mihailova
camera operator: "b" camera

Georgi Petkov
grip

Venelin Stepanov
grip

Kevin Stevenson
video assist

Tonja Thomas
film loader: reshoots

Emil Topuzov
director of photography: second unit

Ivan Vatzov
assistant camera

Simon Versano
still photographer

Mihail Yanakiev
second assistant camera: second unit

Yavor Zahariev
gaffer

Casting Department

Celeste Leger
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Lyubomir Doichinov
costumes

Ani Gelinova
costume supervisor: second unit

Elitsa Taseva
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

Julius Friede
digital intermediate colorist

David Graubard
digital intermediate senior systems engineer

post-production coordinator

Dennis Little
digital intermediate production coordinator

Sarah Priestnall
production supervisor: digital intermediate

Amanda Zemke
assistant editor

Todor G. Todorov
telecine colorist

Music Department

Selena Arizanovic
music coordinator

Bodin Draskoci
orchestra contractor

Michael Farrow
scoring mixer

Darrell Hall
music consultant

Sasha Jankovic
assistant music recording engineer

Ashley Miller
music supervisor

Tim Williams
orchestrator, conductor

Transportation Department

Matthew Ballard
transportation coordinator

Other Crew

Danny 'Dano' Anderson
set production assistant: re-shoots

Prince Bagdasarian
film and high definition coordinator

Andrew Bentler
production assistant

Alexandre Coscas
assistant: Mr. Lerner

Denitza Daverova
production assistant

Gabriel Georgiev
location manager

Mary Grace
photo-double: Nina

Laura Irvine
location manager

Todd Korody
systems engineer

Alan J. Lam
production controller

Brian La Rosa
movement coach

Kellen McDowell
production assistant: Los Angeles

Isaac Meisenheimer
assistant to director: reshoots

Kalin Nikolov
production coordinator: second unit

Craig O'Keefe
production assistant

Cyrus Ruiz
development assistant

Maggie Stoyanova
production coordinator

Shelly Stoyanova
script supervisor: second unit

Arturo Lopez Uscanga
scanning manager

Courtney Shay Young
photo double: Ms. Suvari

Anthony Yuse
key set production assistant: additional photography

Clint Zoccoli
laboratory technician

Production Company

Millennium Films

Taurus Entertainment Company
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Emmett/Furla Films
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Nu Image Entertainment GmbH
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D.O.D. Productions
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Distributor

Millennium Films

Movie-Eye Entertainment Inc.

Peace Arch Releasing

Dutch FilmWorks (DFW)

First Look International

Future Film

Midget Entertainment

e-m-s the DVD-Company

Special Effects

Worldwide FX
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Miscellaneous

Belgrade Film Orchestra
orchestra

Hollywood Intermediate
digital intermediate services

Soundtrack
ADR Facility






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Day of the Dead
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