The Crazies trailer invades the web

It's a mad world for a small-town sheriff…

Oct 2nd 2009 By James White

The first trailer for the remake of George Romero's 1973 horror The Crazies is now online, and you can see it below.

Breck Eisner is the man behind the camera this time out, with Timothy Olyphant taking the lead as a small-town sheriff whose finds the locals going murderously nuts when a dangerous toxin leaks into the place.

And even as he and his wife (Radha Mitchell) try to survive, they discover that the military will do anything to contain the spread of the virus - even at the cost of the uninfected....

Take a look at the footage below and let us know your thoughts. Does it make you happy, or send you into a purist rage?