Vikings4ever 496 Posted July 16, 2017 http://variety.com/2017/film/news/george-romero-dead-dies-night-of-the-living-dead-director-1202497068/ George Romero, who launched the zombie film genre with his 1968 “Night of the Living Dead,” died on Sunday, Variety has confirmed. He was 77.The director died in his sleep following a battle with lung cancer, according to a statement from his manager Chris Roe. Keep an eye on the news to see if the death stuck or if he comes back. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ZeroTolerance 582 Posted July 16, 2017 He might be the one director that more than just his legacy lives on. Fun trivia...one of the projects he directed to raise money for NotLD? A segment on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wiffleball 4,640 Posted July 16, 2017 He was not a fan of The Walking Dead. He thought it was a soap opera with zombies. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Filthy Fernadez 2,696 Posted July 17, 2017 He was not a fan of The Walking Dead. He thought it was a soap opera with zombies. I'd have to agree with him on that. RIP Romero. I'll buy you a pint of brains. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites