Local film buffs remember Pittsburgh’s late George Romero

Salena Moran & Evan Penrod | Staff Writers 10/04/18 In celebrating the life of legendary director George A. Romero, family, friends and fans gathered to honor his unprecedented contributions to the horror genre on the 50th anniversary of his work on Pittsburgh’s first feature film, Night of the Living Dead (1968). With inspiration and a limited budget for an independent film, Romero’s project turned heads … Continue reading Local film buffs remember Pittsburgh’s late George Romero

Retro Review: Night of the Living Dead Horror Staple of PA

By Josiah Martin | Staff Writer 02/22/2018 Very rarely does a work of art both create and perfect a genre at the same time. Night of the Living Dead, which celebrates its 50th anniversary later this year, arguably did just that. Directed by George A. Romero and written by Romero and John Russo, Night of the Living Dead may not be the first film that … Continue reading Retro Review: Night of the Living Dead Horror Staple of PA