Return of the Living Dead: Part 2 - 1988 - Original French Grande'Just when you thought it was safe to be dead.' Released in 1988, Return of the Living Dead Part 2 is the incredible sequel, written and directed by Ken Wiederhorn. The film was a minor box office success and has received mixed reviews, but in more recent years the movie has gained a massive cult following! This poster is a brilliant example of fantastic poster design, created by Kena Watorek and featuring the zombies from the film, with the central