Night of the Living Dead [Criterion Collection]

"One can only imagine the impact that Night on the Living Dead had on unprepared audiences of 1968. Here was a film that began with a semi-comic scene in a graveyard in broad daylight -- which was suddenly interrupted by the homicidal appearance of a seeming lunatic. Gradually the audience comes to the horrible realization that the attacking looney is a zombie, one of several ""living dead"" recently arisen from their graves -- and that they roam the earth in order to chow down on human fle...