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Jul 16, 2017 · “Legendary filmmaker George A. Romero, father of the modern movie zombie and creator of the groundbreaking Night of the Living Dead franchise, has died at 77,” reports Tre’vell Anderson for the Los Angeles Times. “Romero died Sunday in his sleep following a ‘brief but aggressive battle with lung cancer,’ according to a statement to The Times provided by his longtime producing partner, Peter Grunwald. Romero died while listening to the score of one his favorite films, 1952’s The ...
Jul 16, 2019 · George Andrew Romero Jr. was an American-Canadian film director, writer, editor and actor. His Night of the Living Dead series of films about a zombie apocalypse began with the original Night of the Living Dead (1968) and is considered a major contributor to the image of the zombie in modern culture. Other films in the series include Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Day of the Dead (1985).
Jul 17, 2017 · Legendary filmmaker George A. Romero, best known for directing the classic horror movie, Night of the Living Dead, has died. He was 77. Romero's death was confirmed by his manager, Chris Roe, in a ...
Jun 11, 2018 · Land of the Dead (also known as George A. Romero's Land of the Dead, Land of the Dead—Le territoire des morts and La Terre des morts), United International, 2005. Creepshow III, Taurus, 2006. Night of the Living Dead 3D, Midnight, 2006. Day of the Dead, Millenium, 2007. Diary of the Dead (also known as George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead ...
Dubbed the "Grandfather of Zombies," Pittsburgh-based independent filmmaker George A. Romero was a pivotal figure in the development of the contemporary horror film and the progenitor of the zombie apocalypse subgenre. Beginning with his first feature, "Night of the Living Dead" (1968), Romero not only upped the ante on explicit screen violence ...
Jul 17, 2017 · Yet when you look at the legacy of the zombie culture that George A. Romero created — when you look at “28 Days Later” and its sequel, or “The Walking Dead,” or “World War Z,” or ...
Jul 17, 2017 · Remembering George Romero, A Filmmaker Who Brought The Dead To Life Romero was known for graphic horror films like Night of the Living Dead, which showed corpses rising up to feast on the living ...
