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“In 2007, 'Diary of the Dead' all of a sudden made money. I was blindsided by that.” quote by George A. Romero
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“In 2007, 'Diary of the Dead' all of a sudden made money. I was blindsided by that.”

George A. Romero

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Source Interview: 2007 on indie horror cinema

The sudden financial success of 'Diary of the Dead' surprised the creator.

In simple terms: The film unexpectedly made money.

Key Takeaway

Expect unpredictability in creative markets.

Themes

film indie surprise

Mood

surprised curious

Type

cinematic industry

When to use this quote

  • indie filmmaking
  • distribution
  • marketing strategies

Key Concepts

budgeting audience reception

Questions to Reflect On

  • What elements led to the film's surprise profit?
  • How can creators prepare for unexpected outcomes?
A Different Perspective

Success can be fleeting and hard to predict.

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