July 17, 2017

Tributes to George A. Romero, Honored Godfather of Zombie Movies

Yesterday we lost George A. Romero, the extremely influential horror director, best known for his 1968 classic zombie film Night of the Living Dead.

I've gathered several articles and obituaries for you to peruse as we remember the legend and honor him for his contributions to the horror genre. Here they are:

CBR: Walking Dead's Robert Kirkman Pays Tribute to George A. Romero

Deadline: George A. Romero Dies: 'Night of the Living Dead' Director Was 77

Daily Wire: Tribute - George A. Romero Godfather of the Zombie Apocalypse, Never Sold Out

EW.com: Edgar Wright Says He Owes His Career to George A. Romero

EW.com: George A. Romero, Night of the Living Dead Filmmaker Dies

EW.com: George A. Romero's 5 Most Terrifying Movies

EW.com: Walking Dead Creator Kirkman: "George A. Romero's 'inspiration cannot be overstated'"

Heavy: Rob Zombie, Stephen King Post Tributes to George A. Romero

Kotaku.com: Call of Duty Streamers Pay Tribute to George Romero

LA Times: George A. Romero, 'Night of the Living Dead' Creator, Dies at 77

LA Times: George Romero, Godfather of Gore, Brought Zombie Cinema to Life

Mirror: 'There'll Never Be Another Like You' - Stephen King Leads Tributes to George A. Romero as Director Dies Age 77

NPR: George Romero, 'Night of the Living Dead' Director, Dies at 77

NPR: Remembering George Romero: A Filmmaker Who Brought the Dead to Life

NY Daily News: Celebrities Mourn the Death of George A. Romero

NY Times: George A. Romero, Father of the Zombie Movie, Dies at 77

NY Times: In George Romero's Zombie Films, The Living Were a Horror Show Too

NY Times: 5 George Romero Films to Remember

Rolling Stone: George A. Romero, Pioneering Horror Director Dead at 77

SlashFilm: 'Night of the Living Dead' and Horror Legend George A. Romero Dead at 77

Sydney Morning Herald: Zombie Movies Master George Romero Dead at 77

The Telegraph: George A Romero, Godfather of Zombie Horror - Obituary

Trash Film Guru: R.I.P. George A. Romero, 1940-2017

Vanity Fair: Horror Legends Pay Tribute to the Late George Romero

Variety: George A. Romero, 'Night of the Living Dead' Director, Dies at 77

Variety: Hollywood Pays Tribute to 'Night of the Living Dead' Director George A. Romero


RESOURCES:

George A. Romero Official Facebook Page

George A. Romero Official Twitter

George A. Romero on IMDB

Homepage of the Dead


Join us tonight at Dark Side University's memorial tribute online celebration of George A. Romero's life and films.

-Carrie

Dark Side of the Net

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