Eli Roth's History of Horror Zombies (Season 1, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror

Eli Roth's History of Horror

Zombies (Season 1, Episode 1)

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TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror

Zombies are the monsters of the 21st century, and America's major contribution to horror. What set off zombie fever? All roads lead to George Romero, who made zombies a metaphor for social ills.

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33 cast members

Name	Known for
Eli Roth Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Thanksgiving (I) (2023)
Greg Nicotero Self - Executive Producer & Director, The Walking Dead Self - Executive Producer & Director, The Walking Dead See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Ernest R. Dickerson Self - Director & Cinematographer Self - Director & Cinematographer See fewer	Juice (1992)
Norman Reedus Self - Actor, The Walking Dead Self - Actor, The Walking Dead See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Chris Hardwick Self - Host, Taking Dead Self - Host, Taking Dead See fewer	Talking Dead (2011)
Stephen King Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	Maximum Overdrive (1986)
Rob Zombie Self - Writer & Director, House of 1000 Corpses Self - Writer & Director, House of 1000 Corpses See fewer	The Devil's Rejects (2005)
Tananarive Due Self - Film Scholar Self - Film Scholar See fewer	The Twilight Zone (2019)
George A. Romero Self - Writer & Director, Night of the Living Dead (archive footage) Self - Writer & Director, Night of the Living Dead (archive footage) See fewer	Land of the Dead (2005)
Chris Dumas Self - Author, Un-American Psycho (as Chris Dumas Ph.D.) Self - Author, Un-American Psycho (as Chris Dumas Ph.D.) See fewer	Good Evening Folks, We're the Pine Box Boys (2009)
John Landis Self - Writer & Director, An American Werewolf in London Self - Writer & Director, An American Werewolf in London See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Jason Middleton Self - Film Scholar (as Jason Middleton Ph.D.) Self - Film Scholar (as Jason Middleton Ph.D.) See fewer	48 Days (2008)
Edgar Wright Self - Writer & Director, Shaun of the Dead Self - Writer & Director, Shaun of the Dead See fewer	Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Diablo Cody Self - Writer, Jennifer's Body Self - Writer, Jennifer's Body See fewer	Juno (2007)
Max Brooks Self - Author, World War Z Self - Author, World War Z See fewer	World War Z (2013)
Bryan Fuller Self - Writer & Creator, Hannibal Self - Writer & Creator, Hannibal See fewer	Pushing Daisies (2007)
Anthony Timpone Self - Editor, Fangoria Magazine Self - Editor, Fangoria Magazine See fewer	The Changed (2021)
Tom Savini Self - Special Makeup Effects Artist, Dawn of the Dead Self - Special Makeup Effects Artist, Dawn of the Dead See fewer	From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Quentin Tarantino Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Leonard Maltin Self - Film Critic Self - Film Critic See fewer	Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Victor LaValle Self - Author, Destroyer Self - Author, Destroyer See fewer	The Terror (2018)
Josh Hartnett Self - Actor, 30 Days of Night Self - Actor, 30 Days of Night See fewer	Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
Stuart Gordon Self - Writer & Director, Re-Animator Self - Writer & Director, Re-Animator See fewer	Re-Animator (1985)
Mick Garris Self - Creator, Masters of Horror Self - Creator, Masters of Horror See fewer	Amazing Stories (1985)
Joe Hill Self - Author, The Fireman Self - Author, The Fireman See fewer	The Black Phone (2021)
Ryan Turek Self - Producer, Blumhouse Productions Self - Producer, Blumhouse Productions See fewer	The Black Phone (2021)
Amanda Reyes Self - Author, Are You in the House Alone Self - Author, Are You in the House Alone See fewer	Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror (2021)
Lil Rel Howery Self - Actor, Get Out Self - Actor, Get Out See fewer	Vacation Friends 2 (2023)
Jack Black Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer	School of Rock (2003)
Elijah Wood Self - Actor & Producer Self - Actor & Producer See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Mike Ancas Torrez Head Ripper Zombie Torrez Head Ripper Zombie See fewer	Tributaries (2021)
Ariel de Ment Vampire Vampire See fewer	Pantheress
Alan Maxson Zombie Zombie See fewer	Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)