 CreepshowA tribute to George A. Romero: The Romero-thon featuring Day of the Dead, Creepshow & the FREE screening of Night of the Living Dead 
No Premiere Showtime: Friday, October 20, 2017 - 4:00am Run Time: 2 hour 10 mins Country: USA Synopsis: THE MOST FUN YOU’LL EVER HAVE… BEING SCARED! Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A.Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen. Directed by: George A. Romero Produced by: Richard P. Rubinstein Executive Producer(s): Salah M. Hassanein Written by: Stephen King Main Cast: Hal Holbrook, Leslie Nielsen, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver About the Director
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When horror was made by people who loved horror. Romero teamed up with author Stephen King for the film Creepshow (1982), which was inspired by the horror comics of the 1950s. It did well at the box office and produced a sequel, Creepshow 2 (1987). Romero also has participated in the remakes of some of his classic works. He was an executive producer on the 2010 version of The Crazies starring Timothy Olyphant. Romero also served as an executive producer on the 2012 documentary Into the Dark: Exploring the Horror Film. Romero has contributed to several video games, including Call of Duty: Black Ops. The legendary father of the modern zombie movie died in his sleep on July 16, 2017 at the age of 77. According to a statement to the Los Angeles Times, Romero died "while