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3 things I learned from teaching students about horror pioneer George Romero's movies during these scary times

  • Written by Carl Kurlander, Senior Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh
3 things I learned from teaching students about horror pioneer George Romero's movies during these scary timesFilmmaker George Romero at the premiere of 'Survival of the Dead' in 2010. Ben Hider/Getty Images

I’m no fan of horror movies. At least I wasn’t until I moved from Hollywood back to my hometown of Pittsburgh, where I met the legendary independent filmmaker George Romero, best known as the inventor of the modern-day zombie and movies...

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