Dawn of the Dead

by Jon Towlson

Book Overview

George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead (1978) is celebrated both as a 'splatter' movie and as a satire of 1970s consumerism. One of the most financially successful independent films ever produced, Dawn of the Dead presented a strong vision to audiences of the time in terms of its excessive, often shocking violence. It challenged censorship internationally and caused controversy in the United States and the UK. The film created problems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800856385
• ISBN13: 9781800856387
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 7.5"