Question 1

What unique requirement did Trimark have for the zombies in Return of the Living Dead III?

Accepted Answer

Trimark required the zombies, including Julie, to crave and eat brains, according to Brian Yuzna's commentary.

Question 2

What production mishap caused the loss of an entire day's footage during filming?

Accepted Answer

An entire day of footage was lost because camera assistants never checked the gate to see if lenses were clear of hair or debris.

Question 3

What unusual demands did the actor playing the first animated cadaver make during production?

Accepted Answer

Clarence Epperson, who played the first animated cadaver, was a homeless vagrant who demanded more money and limousine escorts to the set as filming progressed.

Question 4

What was Brian Yuzna's motivation for giving Julie a larger role in this film?

Accepted Answer

Brian Yuzna was disappointed with the lack of screen time for his previous female monster creation in Bride of Re-Animator and wanted Julie to have a far bigger presence.

Question 5

What was the planned premise for a potential fourth sequel to Return of the Living Dead?

Accepted Answer

Brian Yuzna planned a sequel where zombies escape the military base and run amok in Los Angeles, directly following the events of Return of the Living Dead III.

Question 6

What specific requirement did Trimark have for the zombies in Return of the Living Dead III?

Accepted Answer

Trimark required the zombies, including Julie, to crave and eat brains, as noted in Brian Yuzna's commentary.

Question 7

What production mishap caused the loss of an entire day of footage during filming?

Accepted Answer

A day of footage was lost because camera assistants never checked the gate for hair or debris on the lenses.

Question 8

Who played the first animated cadaver in the film, and what unusual demands did they make?

Accepted Answer

Clarence Epperson, a homeless vagrant, played the first animated cadaver and demanded more money and limousine escorts as the shoot progressed.

Question 9

What inspired Brian Yuzna to give Julie a larger role in Return of the Living Dead III?

Accepted Answer

Brian Yuzna was disappointed with the lack of screen time for his previous female monster in Bride of Re-Animator, so he wanted Julie to have a far bigger presence.

Question 10

What was the planned premise for a potential fourth sequel to Return of the Living Dead?

Accepted Answer

Brian Yuzna proposed a sequel where zombies escape the military base and run amok in Los Angeles, directly after the events of Return of the Living Dead III.

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