Breaking News: George A. Romero dies at 77

❉ George A. Romero, ‘Night of the Living Dead’ creator, dies at 77

Legendary filmmaker George A. Romero, father of the modern movie zombie and creator of the groundbreaking “Night of the Living Dead” franchise, has died at 77, LA Times reports.

Tre’vell Anderson writes;

Romero died Sunday in his sleep following a “brief but aggressive battle with lung cancer,” according to a statement to The Times provided by his longtime producing partner, Peter Grunwald. Romero died while listening to the score of one his favorite films, 1952’s “The Quiet Man,” with his wife, Suzanne Desrocher Romero, and daughter, Tina Romero, at his side, the family said.

Read the full post here: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-me-george-romero-20170716-story.html


News source: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-me-george-romero-20170716-story.html

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