Dracula
Posted in Horror

Gatiss and Moffat’s Dracula v Bram Stoker’s Vampire lore: A Re-examination

Just when you think Dracula has been done to death (pun intended) the naughty old Count comes creeping out of his coffin yet again. Gory,…

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Nosferatu the Vampyre
Posted in Review Year in Film

Horror Films of 1979: A Top 10

Horror films in 1979 – hey maybe films of all genres to some degree – were all about style. Each of the films listed here…

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Lugosi Dracula
Posted in Horror Review

Film Road to Halloween: Dracula (1931)

The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 96 days to…

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Dracula
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1979 in Film: Frank Langella’s Thirst Trap – On Dracula

An icon of both cinema and literature, few characters are as recognizable as Count Dracula. So many artists have taken a stab at Bram Stoker’s…

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Posted in British Film Horror

House of the Dead: A Guide to Hammer Films

Founded in November 1934, Hammer films is one of the oldest film companies in the world. Hammer is synonymous with horror, after defining the genre…

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