Question 1

Why did George A. Romero want to remake Season of the Witch?

Accepted Answer

Romero said in a 2002 commentary track for The Crazies that this is the only one of his films he'd like to remake, citing lack of money as a reason for unhappiness with the production.

Question 2

What eerie event occurred when Jan White said 'I'm a witch' on set?

Accepted Answer

According to the making-of featurette, when Joan Mitchell (played by Jan White) said the line 'I'm a witch,' the overhead ceiling cracked. Romero attributed it to heat from the lights, but some on set were spooked.

Question 3

What was the original title of Season of the Witch?

Accepted Answer

The film's original title was Jack's Wife, which could be seen on VHS copies of the film.

Question 4

How much of the film was reportedly cut during editing?

Accepted Answer

Rumor has it that when Romero finished the final edit, nearly half of the film lay on the cutting room floor.

Question 5

Which later film caused this movie to play in Times Square under a different name?

Accepted Answer

When Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) was released, this film played in Times Square as George Romero's Season of the Witch.

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