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Podcast: Comfort Films Podcast
Episode: Comfort Films 98: The Amusement Park (1975)
Description: “The grotesque has never really affected or frightened me. I
guess it’s real-life stuff that frightens me much more.” (George A. Romero)
In this special bonus horror episode, John and Georgia are pleased to welcome Ryan Carr, artist in residence at the George A. Romero Foundation, to discuss The Amusement Park, a recently rediscovered and restored Romero film that takes a unique and terrifying look at the true horrors that await us all as we age and enter our final years. Ryan is currently hard at work illustrating a graphic novel adaptation of the film (wri...