S2E35: "John Harrison's Best Friends Are Zombies"

The How NOT To Make A Movie Podcast

May 02 2023 | 00:58:45

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You might not know John Harrison’s name (though you should!). John’s written, directed, produced or written the score for some pretty big projects including Dinosaur, Creepshow (and Creepshow 2), Tales From The Darkside, the original Day Of The Dead and the 2000 TV version of Dune. John cut his movie-making teeth working for horror maestro (and inventor of the modern zombie movie) George Romero. If he wasn’t writing for Romero, he was acting for him or composing the music. Or working on the set as 1st AD. John then became a rock solid director in his own right. But, along […]

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