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Tarman costume

Tarman

Return of the Living Dead (1985)

The lore

A zombie preserved in tar who is one of several undead in the film, and one of the first to speak.

The look

  • Black tar-dripping body suit
  • Zombie makeup

Behind the screams

This film introduced the idea of zombies craving brains. O’Bannon also wrote Alien.

Credits

Created by
Dan O’Bannon (writer-director)
Brought to life by
Allan Trautman