Night of the Living Dead

"Night of the Living Dead" is a 1968 horror film directed by George A. Romero. It depicts a group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse as they struggle to survive an onslaught of reanimated corpses, called zombies. The film explores themes of survival, fear, and societal breakdown amid a growing zombie outbreak. Its realistic style and stark social commentary redefined the horror genre, emphasizing human fears and tensions during crisis. The movie is considered a classic, highlighting the chaos and unpredictability of an apocalyptic scenario, and has significantly influenced zombie and horror culture.