Wednesday, 8 February 2017

Iconic Horror Directors



Name: Tobe Hooper


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D.O.B: January 25th 1943

Known for: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) , Poltergeist (1982)


"I don't believe in using too much graphic violence, although I've done it.  It's better to be suggestive and to allow the viewer to fill the blanks in with their mind" - Tobe Hooper










Name: John Carpenter

Image result for john carpenterD.O.B: January 16th 1948

Known for: Halloween (1968), Big Trouble in Little China (1986),
The Princess of Darkness (1987)

"Evil hiding among us is an ancient theme." - John Carpenter





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Name: George A. Romero

D.O.B: February 4th 1940

Known for: Night of the Living Dead (1968), Dawn of the Dead (1978), Day of the Dead (1985),  Land of the Dead (2005)

"Reality is much worse than any stories about ghosts, zombies or aliens." - George A. Romero



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Name: Dario Argento


D.O.B: 7th September 1940


Known for: Suspiria (1977), Deep Red (1975), Inferno (1980)


"Every writer, to some extent, writes about himself." - Dario Argento








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Name: Alfred Hitchcock


D.O.B: 13th August 1899


Known for: Psycho (1960), The Birds (1963), Vertigo (1968)


"The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder" - Alfred Hitchcock

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