Happy Birthday: George A. Romero

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georgearomero.jpgGeorge A. Romero

Born: February 4, 1940 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

If I fail, they [the film industry] write me off as another statistic. If I succeed, they pay me a million bucks to fly out to Hollywood and fart.

[on his fourth installment of the “Living Dead” series, Land of the Dead (2005)]: The idea of living with terrorism – I’ve tried to make it more applicable to the concerns Americans are going through now.

If one horror film hits, everyone says, “Let’s go make a horror film!” It’s the genre that never dies.

CREEPSHOW
1982
dir. by George A. Romero
Stars:
Hal Holbrook
Leslie Nielsen
DIARY OF THE DEADDiary of the Dead
2007
dir. Romero
Starring
Michelle Morgan
Joshua Close
Day of the Dead
1985
dir. Romero
Starring
Lori Cardille
Terry Alexander
MOVIE POSTERTHE DARK HALF
1993
dir. by George A. Romero
Stars:
Timothy Hutton
Amy Madigan

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