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| Important facts about zombie movies include: |
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| 1. The first zombie movie ever made is believed to be “White Zombie” (1932), starring Bela Lugosi. |
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| 2. George A. Romero is often credited with popularizing the modern zombie genre with his iconic film “Night of the Living Dead” (1968). |
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| 3. The term “zombie” comes from Haitian folklore, where it refers to a reanimated corpse controlled by a sorcerer. |
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| 4. The popularity of zombie movies has skyrocketed in recent years, with films like “28 Days Later” (2002), “Zombieland” (2009), and “World War Z” (2013) becoming major hits. |
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| 5. The concept of a zombie apocalypse, where a widespread outbreak of the undead threatens humanity, has become a popular theme in many zombie movies and television shows. |