A Horror Director Dials Back the Blood
George A. Romero's 1968 film, The Night of the Living Dead, is a classic of the horror genre. While his zombie flicks have become increasingly graphic over the years, his newest film, Monkey Shines, is more of a psychological thriller. Romero is careful to point out that no monkeys were harmed in the making of the movie.
Other segments from the episode on January 2, 1989
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 2, 1989: Interview with George Romero; Commentary on the Mexican American rock bands Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs and The Question Marks; Interview with Carol…
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