I Am Legend was a horror novel that was the inspiration behind which George A. Romero film?
I Am Legend (novel) I Am Legend is a 1954 science fiction horror novel by American writer Richard Matheson. It was influential in the development of the zombie-vampire genre of fiction, and in popularizing the concept of a worldwide apocalypse due to disease. The novel was a success and was adapted into the plot of films, namely: "The Last Man on Earth" (1964), "The Omega Man" (1971), "I Am Legend" (2007), and the direct-to-video production "I Am Omega" (2007). The novel was also an inspiration behind "Night of the Living Dead" (1968).
Mardi Gras Massacre Mardi Gras Massacre is a 1978 American horror film written and directed by Jack Weis. It is a semi-remake of the 1963 film "Blood Feast". The plot follows a serial killer roaming the streets of New Orleans, Louisiana, sacrificing women to a Peruvian god. The film is notable for its reputation as a "video nasty," having been banned in the United Kingdom upon its release and given an X rating in the United States.