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George Romero Dies: Slash, Kirk Hammett, Rob Zombie and Vernon Reid Pay Tribute to Zombie Movie Pioneer
Influential horror director George A. Romero has died at the age of 77 after a battle with lung cancer, prompting social media tributes from fans around the world.