5/24/2023 0 Comments Creepshow 1982 stephen king![]() ![]() Several additional locations were also used for filming: Filming took place at the Greensburg location throughout 1981. ![]() The school was converted into a film studio, and the episodes “The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill”, and “They’re Creeping Up on You”, as well as the prologue and epilogue, were filmed in their entirety at the former school. In keeping with Romero’s tradition of filming in and around the Pittsburgh area, most of the film was shot in an empty all-girls school located outside Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It consists of five short stories: “Father’s Day”, “The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill”, “Something to Tide You Over”, “The Crate” and “They’re Creeping Up on You!” Two of these stories were adapted from King’s short stories. Romero leased an old boy’s academy (Penn Hall) to build extensive sets for the film. The film was shot on location in Pittsburgh and its suburbs, including Monroeville. It was considered a sleeper hit at the box office when released in November 1982, earning $21,028,755 domestically and remains a popular film to this day among horror genre fans. Romero again engaged makeup and special effects artist Tom Savini for this film. Marshall, as well as Stephen King himself. The film’s ensemble cast included Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver, Leslie Nielsen, Ted Danson and E. Creepshow is a 1982 horror anthology film with elements of black comedy directed by Romero and written by Stephen King. Romero’s zombie pictures, I may love Creepshow just a little bit more. ![]()
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