In director George Romero's NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, seven people secluded in a Pennsylvania farmhouse face relentless attacks by reanimated corpses seeking to eat their flesh. The group, which includes a married couple and their daughter, a pair of young lovers, and an African American man, try to keep their sanity as the .. Read more
| Starring | Judith O'Dea, Duane Jones, Karl Hardman, Keith Wayne |
|---|---|
| Director | George A. Romero, George A Romero |
| Run time | 96 mins |
| Genres | Horror |
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Gruesome horror comic with effective moments; the director was still doing the same schtick ten years later. One of the most influential, and most imitated, of modern horror movies.
With its radical rewriting of a genre in which good had always triumphed over evil, Romero's first feature shattered... read more on Time Out
This is an essential piece of Cinema. The film that coined the expression 'Video Nasty'. Ok, so it looks a bit dated now, the acting's a bit hammy, but it was made in 196bloody8! Check out other horror films of this era and you'll see how graphic and controversal this film was. This film is as influential to modern horror films as the beatles are to modern pop music. And it's sequels only got better..
As far as I know, this was the first zombie film ever made (I'm not including the obscure ones)
A good film with really dated special effects, but it is almost 40 years old.
A bit rough round the edges, but the story is there and it has all the elements of a good zombie film.
If you like zombie films and want to see where it all began, give this a look
Zombie maestro George A Romero proves us all wrong again: you really can flog a dead horse. Just watch that it doesn't bite you back. This isn't exactly a sequel to the unfolding Night of the Living Dead series (so far 68-year-old Romero has given us Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead and Land of the Dead, and not a dud among them). Rather, it takes us back to square one and the very first night. The diary idea is similar to the first-person point of view in Cloverfield and The Blair Witch... Read more