Who the hell just up and decides to remake one of the most classic zombie movies of all TIME?... The answer is the guy who would go on to become one of the industry's most visionary directors ever. Who also is one of the industry's most underappreciated creators overall, but folks will learn to appreciate his savvy soon enough. This does what a remake should, which is stand alone and do so while paying homage to the original. Tasteful and respectful undead carnage. Enjoy, y'all.