Horror films are the anchovies of the cinema. Either you like them, or you don't. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I liked the '28 Days Later' films, but they're not zombies; they're not dead. They're not using it in the same way. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
There are very few horror films that I think are worth their salt. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
Basically, I'm an EC comic book guy, man. You can show me anything that's high-spirited horror, and I'll be there giggling. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
If one horror film hits, everyone says, 'Let's go make a horror film.' It's the genre that never dies. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends are people who do horror films: Wes Craven, John Carpenter, Stephen King. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I've always felt that the real horror is next door to us, that the scariest monsters are our neighbors. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
Because of 'World War Z' and 'The Walking Dead,' I can't pitch a modest little zombie film which is meant to be… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I go to these horror conventions all the time, and these audiences get so deep into it. They've pulled apart every movie… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
There is something about the sameness people like. And what I've tried to do with all the zombie films is purposely make… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
'The Thing from Another World' was the first movie that really scared me. But the one that made me want to make… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
My films, I've tried to put a message into them. It's not about the gore; it's not about the horror element that… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
Horror will always be there, it always comes back, it's a familiar genre that some people, not everyone - it's sort of… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I really believe that you could do horror very inexpensively. I don't think it has anything to do with the effects, the… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I think zombies would fit in anywhere. You can tell any story, and put zombies in it. I don't know how I'd… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, I love the medium. I have a great affection for it and I've been lucky enough to do all… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
It would be very hard to write a serious drama and say some of these things. You can be much more abstract… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I don't think you need to spend $40 million to be creepy. The best horror films are the ones that are much… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
The Thing from Another World' was the first movie that really scared me. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
The horror films that I've made have been satirical in one way or another or political, and I really think that's the… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I grew up on the old EC comic books before the Comics Code in North American and with all sort of good-natured… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I don't like the new trends in horror. All this torture stuff seems really mean-spirited. People have forgotten how to laugh, and… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I love a couple of Fulci things. I just had a gas watching them. It's not what I would do, but I loved watching… — George A. Romero Copy Share
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… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I've seen so many young filmmakers - even professional filmmakers who get a Hollywood deal - they don't quite know where to begin, where… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I'm a Turner Classic Movies guy. That's it. I'd much rather sit here and watch an oldie than anything new. — George A. Romero Copy Share
I saw 'Dracula,' 'Frankenstein,' 'The Wolf Man,' 'The Invisible Man.' I saw all those guys on the big screen at RKO in the Bronx.… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I'm telling you, man, after I did 'Land of the Dead,' which Mark Canton produced, Universal picked it up, and I had to use… — George A. Romero Copy Share
'Night of the Living Dead,' then 'Dawn of the Dead' is a few weeks later, 'Day of the Dead' months later, and 'Land of… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I've always felt that the real horror is next door to us, that the scariest monsters are our neighbors. — George A. Romero Copy Share
It would be very hard to write a serious drama and say some of these things. You can be much more abstract and allusive… — George A. Romero Copy Share
When you are working with low budgets and you have a gunshot with a squib and it goes wrong - the gun flash does… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I don't think you need to spend $40 million to be creepy. The best horror films are the ones that are much less endowed. — George A. Romero Copy Share
