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World Service,1 min

The so-called "Godfather of Gore" dies

The Newsroom

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The cult horror film director, Herschell Gordon Lewis - has died in Florida at the age of 87. His low-budget 60s film - Blood Feast - is considered the first splatter movie - a genre fixated on graphic violence. This report from the Newsroom's Nick Miles: (Picture: Undated image of horror filmmaker Herschell Gordon Lewis; Credit: Associated Press)

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