StoryNote logo

How did Night of the Living Dead's undead creatures become the quintessential "zombie", given that they were different from prior descriptions and are never actually called zombies in the film?

by /u/Idk_Very_Much in /r/AskHistorians

Upvotes: 304

Favorite this post:
Mark as read:
Your rating:
Add this post to a custom list

StoryNote©

Reddit is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. Use of this trademark on our website does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by Reddit, Inc.