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<BODY bgcolor="#CCCC99"> <font size="2"><p>DVD Review <font size="4"><br>Martin</font> <br>review by Derek Hill</font> <font size=3 face="Book Antiqua,Century Schoolbook,Times New Roman"> <p><font size="6" color="#808080"><b>I</b></font>n 1976, George Romero was in need of a comeback. After releasing the ill-fated suburban witchcraft film <i>Jack’s Wife</i> (a.k.a. <i>Hungry Wives</i>; <i>Season of the Witch</i>) and the intriguing, yet ultimately redundant toxic horror film <i>The Crazies</i> (a.k.a. <i>Code Name: Trixie</i>), both released in 1973, Romero spent the time in between making a series of sports documentaries called <i>The Winners</i>. Each hour-long episode, which was usually shown following <i>Monday Night Football</i>, highlighted such sports personalities as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mario Andretti, Franco Harris, and O.J. Simpson. It was a far cry from his horror classic <i>Night of the Living Dead</i>. <p><a href="default-nf.htm">Go to the review</a></font> </body>