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George A. Romero

American Director

Born: Feb 4, 1940

Died: Jul 16, 2017

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Related authors: David Lynch George Lucas Martin Scorsese Spike Lee Steven Spielberg Tim Burton Woody Allen

You can get an audience no matter what your opinion is. George A. Romero

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People say you're trapped in this genre. You're a horror guy. I say wait a minute - I'm able to say exactly what I think. I'm able to talk about, comment about, take snapshots of what's going on at the time. I don't feel trapped. I feel like this is my way of being able to express myself. George A. Romero

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My film collection is all oldies. George A. Romero

Collection Film Oldies

In 2007, 'Diary of the Dead' all of a sudden made money. I was blindsided by that. George A. Romero

Money Made Dead Diary Sudden

I will never make a film where zombies are threatening to take over the planet. George A. Romero

Will Threatening Take Never Over Make Where Planet Film Zombies

When you're working with a low budget, the most expensive time is the time spent on the set. The words of the day are, 'Get off the set as quickly as possible,' and so CG enables you to do that. George A. Romero

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To me, the zombies have always just been zombies. They've always been a cigar. When I first made 'Night of the Living Dead,' it got analyzed and overanalyzed way out of proportion. The zombies were written about as if they represented Nixon's Silent Majority or whatever. But I never thought about it that way. George A. Romero

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I grew up in New York City. And I lived in the Bronx in a place called Parkchester. George A. Romero

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I'm more alarmed by people reacting violently to the violence in my films than I am by the violence in films. George A. Romero

People Films More Reacting Am Than Violence Violently

In the old days, there were three networks, and all of a sudden, Walter Cronkite is the most trusted man in America. Everybody believes what he says, not even thinking. In those days, we didn't even know it was being spun. We were very willing to just listen to it and go along with. George A. Romero

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I have a soft spot in my heart for the zombies. George A. Romero

Heart Soft Spot Spot Zombies Soft

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