Film Review: Blood Red Sky
There is a place in cinema for all types of vampire films; the gothic Hammer tradition brought so memorably to life by Christopher Lee, the old-world romanticism afforded to the… Read More »Film Review: Blood Red Sky
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Vampires: Myths versus Movies
You may think you know all the rules for vampires, but do you know which ones go back to the original myths and which were invented by Hollywood? Firstly, we… Read More »Vampires: Myths versus Movies
Introducing: Edred, The Vampyre
From David Pinner, the prolific and celebrated author of Ritual, the novel that inspired the great Gothic cult movie, The Wicker Man, comes Edred, The Vampyre, which receives its world… Read More »Introducing: Edred, The Vampyre
The Truth Behind Dracula In Romania
Since it was first published in 1897, Bram Stoker’s classic novel Dracula has terrorised readers with its iconic portrayals of vampirism, cultural invasion and not-so-subtle eroticism. As the now archetypical… Read More »The Truth Behind Dracula In Romania
Film Review: Angel of Darkness
Going in to this movie, I wasn’t really familiar with its influences, background etc. I did some digging and found that it is a re-imagining of an early vampire novel… Read More »Film Review: Angel of Darkness