Articles related to "Vampire Movie"

Vampire movies can be scary, cheesey, or romantic, but they're always entertaining. Here are the top 5 movies featuring everyone's favorite ghoul, Dracula.

This is the first of three articles examining the history of Vampire films. First is a look at the basis of vampire mythology and the archetypes they created.

Looking for a good vampire movie to watch with a date or spouse on Halloween? Here's a selection of vampire movies that have a distinctly romantic atmosphere.

The classic silent horror film Nosferatu uses the 1897 Bram Stoker book "Dracula" and centuries-old vampire legends to create a frightening fairy tale.

In the hierarchy of vampire cinema, this Wes Craven film is nowhere near the top, only to be remembered as another schlocky 90s horror-comedy.

A lonely boy strikes up a friendship with an equally dispossessed vampire in this superb horror...but how long can their bond survive?

In November 2008, a movie version of the wildly popular vampire book series "Twilight" hit theaters. It was an immediate hit, and sparked a sensational phenomenon.

A look into the archetypes of Hammer Horror films, foreign vampire films, and comedic films.

James Woods, coupled with one of the lesser Baldwin brothers, travels about the Southeastern United States killing vampires. Hard.

Though most moviegoers loathe prequels, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans may prove to be a rare treat, especially if it's anything like the book that's been out for years

As the Twilight Saga continues to pull in cinema-goers, take a look back over the movie career of the original blood-sucker: Count Dracula.

Can a 12-year-old boy from the Stockholm suburbs find true happiness with an immigrant from the land of the undead? Only if he can manage to let the right one slip in.

It is a rare feat indeed for a film to be simultaneously sweet and haunting; Let the Right One In accomplishes this feat, an achievement encapsulated by its ending.

With the popularity of the Twilight film adaptation so high, here is a brief guide to films for fans of the Stephanie Meyer series and vampires in general.

What kind of vampires glow in the sunlight, come out in the daytime, don't sleep in a coffin, are unaffected by crosses and garlic, and have sworn off human blood?

Much different from the book, Twilight the movie adds tension but takes away valuable observations.

With the explosion of the film-noir genre, 30 Days of Nights becomes a pivotal film in horror movie cinema.

A group of bloodthirsty vampires descend upon the town of Barrow, which has been plunged into darkness; feeding upon its inhabitants.

After its winning theatrical run last November, the Catherine Hardwicke movie based on Stephanie Meyer's successful book, hits the home video market ferociously. 7/10

Following the first two films directed by Len Wiseman, special effects wiz Patrick Tatopoulos jumps in the director's chair, in this fairly slow fantasy prequel. 6/10

Directed by Geoff Harkness, National Vampire: A Documentary takes a look at the vampire scenes in several cities across the United States.

Over-acting and schlocky special effects mean this well-directed film is better viewed as a long music video than a horror film.

A product of the new "do it yourself" films trend, Vampire Diary attempts to bring the world of a bloodsucking beauty down to earth, with mixed results.

The first of a series of successful novels by author Stephanie Meyer, Twilight introduces young Bella Swan, and how she first meets and falls for Edward Cullen, a vampire

It takes more than spooky makeup, costumes, and fake blood to turn a scary movie into a classic.

Thirst by filmmaker Park Chan-wook (Oldboy), co-written by Seo Gyeong-jeong, is a creepy vampire movie and a psychosexual love story fused into one.

Twilight is more than a simple teenage love story between a girl and a vampire.

Dracula, the evil Transylvanian vampire count from Bram Stoker's classic novel Dracula, is one of literature's all-time greatest villains. How did he supposedly die?

Legend has it that vampires suck human blood and can only be killed with a stake through the heart. However, do vampires even exist?

Bella loses a Vampire and gains a Werewolf while Death Cab for Cutie, Thom Yorke, the Killers, Muse and Grizzly Bear soundtrack her life under the New Moon.

It's been many years since the original Dark Shadows TV series starring Johnathan Frid as Barnabas Collins aired, but the show remains a cult legend.

Cuddle up as a cozy couple in a warm sanctuary for two on the scariest night of the year with a romantic dinner, gifts and decorations.

Catherine Hardwicke's big screen adaptation of Twilight, starring Kristen Stewart and teen heart-throb Robert Pattinson, was filmed around Portland, Oregon.

Bats are coming out of the dark. Awareness of their pest control benefits and separating fact from fiction is leading to their acceptance and desirability as yard guests.

For those who can't handle high gore films such as Saw, Hostel, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre, these movies have plenty of thrills while keeping the gore at a minimum.

A new Warner Brothers Film based on the Dark Shadows Series is in the works starring Johnny Depp in the leading role as vampire Barnabas Collins.

Although vampire films tend to follow a normative plot, Nightwatch offers a new perspective both in terms of historical events and special effects and graphics.

For those who haven't read the book, a little background into the history of the Cullen family will enhance this film's enjoyment.

From early werewolf films through the present, comedic to disturbing, here is a compilation of entertaining werewolf movies through the decades that can be rented on DVD

Looking for ghost tours? Consider checking out Tours of Terror and exploring one of their haunted destinations for horror fans.

Vampires traditionally fear garlic, crosses, Holy Water and stakes through the heart. But how else have the monsters been killed on film?

A study of how horror filmmakers made the connection between sex and vampires explicit, focusing on Once Bitten, Andy Warhol's Dracula, The Hunger and Twins of Evil.