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3 Episode
Exhumed: A History of Zombies - Season 1 Episode 2 Why George Romero Changed Zombies Forever
The second episode of our three-part special series looks at the Romero zombie. Considered the “godfather of zombies,” Romero’s 1968 film The Night of the Living Dead introduced the flesh-eating reanimated corpse to popular culture. Notably, the Romero zombie’s introduction during a time of great political and cultural unrest in America impacted how it was received—and why we still talk about it.
- Year: 2020
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- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS Digital Studios
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- Director: Dr. Emily Zarka
- Cast: Dr. Emily Zarka