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Tag Archives: Vampire
Lips of Blood (1975)
By the time Jean Rollin made Lips of Blood (1975), his technique was settled, and he could exert his unique style of storytelling with more confidence. Here is a film which is both consistently dreamlike and consistently logical, even if … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, horror, Jean Rollin, Surreal, Vampire
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Dracula (1979)
There are really only two books that I keep returning to in my life: The Lord of the Rings and Dracula; while I’m content to read most books just once, these I can revisit every few years. And the movies … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, Donald Pleasence, Dracula, Frank Langella, horror, Vampire
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Requiem for a Vampire (1972)
This, Jean Rollin’s fourth vampire film, would be his last for a while – he would try something artsier next, before getting sidelined into the sexploitation market. You can begin to see that grindhouse pull with Requiem for a Vampire … Continue reading
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