George Romero
George Romero
George Andrew Romerois an American-Canadian filmmaker and editor, best known for his series of gruesome and satirical horror films about a hypothetical zombie apocalypse, beginning with Night of the Living Dead...
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A real program called Helping Hands... real monkeys are put in homes with handicapped or disabled people. They can get you your lunch, answer the door, turn the TV or music on... like having a little helper. They're raised on Discovery Island at Disney World, and you can adopt them!
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I didn't like Scream too much. I thought Scream 2 was better.
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So many execs don't get or understand the horror genre, they're used to being involved with story or plot, and when they're in a genre that they don't get or have affection for, it gets difficult.
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There's this Hollywood mentality that we have to compete or have effects or have a star... it's hard to get past that stuff.
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I hung out at a local film lab and learned how to use the tools. I grew up in B&W... all serious, meaningful things were in B&W! If you trace TV, the serious dramas were in B&W, and I think it's a holdover from those of us who were working then who think B&W was good.
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I think today's audiences, the audiences that make the big money for a studio, are out for whatever the latest event picture is, or the must-see stuff. I think it's a different crowd.
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I don't know of any TV series that I was so in love with that I'd like to do a remake of except for the Ernie Kovacs show. But, we'd have to go dig him up and see if he's still funny.
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If I tried to make money for a Jane Austen movie, I'd get laughed out of the office.
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I don't like all the deferential humor, I think it detracts. Laugh with it, not at it.
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I think people that love the genre giggle at it. I don't get grossed out, I giggle.
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In the horror genre, it's hard to find topics that'll really be scary for everyone... to get that suspension of disbelief.
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I was mugged once, which really scared me, and we had a manually controlled elevator in the building. This guy jumped me, he had broken the door... the glass of the street door and he had a big sliver of that and held it to my throat. That was the scariest thing that ever happened to me. He just wanted my credit cards.
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Most of the European money now is off TV, and they're having a hard time now with anything that pushes the envelope.
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Everybody says it's hard to release an unrated thing now. It's the same story.