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"The third edition of The Vampire Film featuring a new chapter, “The Vampire at the Millennium ” was released in October 1996 to coincide with the centennial of Stoker's novel Dracula. More vampire films have been produced since the First Edition of The Vampire Film appeared in 1974 than in the entire history of motion pictures prior to that year. The first completely revised and updated edition was published in 1993. The third edition insures...
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The film that started Mario Bava's horror movie career. Director of cinematography Bava took over the direction from Riccardo Freda on this pioneering Italian film, the first horror movie made in Italy since the early silent film days. "When the French police discover the blood-drained bodies of young women floating in the river Seine, journalist Pierre Lantin undertakes a personal investigation into the 'Vampire Murders.' His work is forever being...
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The legendary Christopher Lee is back as Dracula, bringing unspeakable horrors upon a local village that defies his evil reign. But when a young man and his lucscious girlfriend unwittingly visit the Count's castle, they find themselves trapped in a face-to-face frenzy of bloodthirsty vixens, religious blashphemy and sadistic henchmen. The Prince of Darkness has returned like never before, but will his horrific mark remain forever?
10) Near dark
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Horror film about a naive young country boy who is lured into a secret clan of savage vampires who prowl the night seeking victims.
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When the evil Count Yorga drops in at the masquerade party of a nearby orphanage, he falls madly in lust with Cynthia Nelson. But the festivities are interrupted when a young woman is attacked by a strange creature. That night, Yorga's horde of vampires descend on Cynthia's family. She is taken to the Count's chateau, where he tries to make her his ghoulish bride.
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When the Russian army unearths the vault of Dracula, they accidentally unleash his undead human slave and the Count's vampire hellhound Zoltan. But these friends need a new master and head for Los Angeles to find Dracula's last living descendant, family man Michael Drake. With the help of an international vampire hunter, Inspector Branco, can Drake destroy Zoltan and his pack of blood-crazed devil-dogs, before 'man's best friend' fetches the final...
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Offbeat vampire tale which projects Elisabeth Bathory, a 16th century countess who bathed in the blood of virgins, into the contemporary setting of a desolate Belgian hotel. There she encounters a young newlywed couple. Tensions build as the wife falls under the Countess' spell.
16) Vampyr
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A subtle, disturbing version of the vampire legend. A young man attempts to find and kill a vampire that has assumed the form of an old woman.
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"From appearances in films and animated features to interpretations as a Muppet and breakfast cereal mascot, Dracula has been the inspiration for many other fictional vampires and is now an established figure in pop culture. Created by Bram Stoker in his1897 Gothic horror novel, Count Dracula is a nobleman who uses his powers as a vampire to dominate his victims. Even though Dracula didn't succeed in the novel, the fictional character has lived on...
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Nina Auerbach shows how every age embraces the vampire it needs, and gets the vampire it deserves. Working with a wide range of texts, as well as movies and television, Auerbach locates vampires at the heart of our national experience and uses them as a lens for viewing the last two hundred years of Anglo-American cultural history.
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Professional Media Service Corp. Combining romance, gothic horror, science fiction, and bloody action into a dazzling Anim production, VAMPIRE HUNTER D: BLOODLUST takes the vampire mythos to a new level. This movie is not a remake or a continuation of the 1985 movie of the same title. That movie was loosely based on the first of Kikuchi Hideyuki's VAMPIRE HUNTER D books, set 10,000 years in the future. VAMPIRE HUNTER D: BLOODLUST takes its cue from...
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