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| Feb 15, 2008 06:24 am |
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| as i said, i don't really haveone, however, Van Helsing was alright, but it was a bit too unrealistic and wasn't very well done. the original Dracula was, well, awesome. i find it hilariously funny. how bout u? |
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| Feb 25, 2008 06:36 pm |
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LOST BOYS XD |
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| Feb 25, 2008 07:07 pm |
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| Feb 25, 2008 07:07 pm |
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| Feb 25, 2008 08:04 pm |
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| Feb 25, 2008 10:50 pm |
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| Feb 26, 2008 01:06 pm |
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| cool, ill have to watch some of them, they look fuckin awesome. |
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| Feb 26, 2008 03:43 pm |
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Mar 08, 2008 06:24 am Edited : Mar 09, 2008 01:33 pm |
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Love Henry and Bloodties...
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Mar 08, 2008 08:06 am Edited : Mar 08, 2008 08:08 am |
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COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA.ORG :)
(just to help you pick out among a plethora of vampiric films - my pick is all the Underworld films)
Dracula and his legacy
Nosferatu (1922; starring Max Schreck, remade 1979 with Klaus Kinski) – unlicensed German adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel; featuring "Count Orlok", a thinly veiled allusion to Dracula.
Dracula (1931) – the first Universal Studios Dracula film, starring Bela Lugosi
Dracula (Spanish Version) (1931) – Spanish-language version starring Carlos Villar, made simultaneously with the Bela Lugosi film, using the same sets on a timeshare basis
Dracula's Daughter (1936) – Follow up to the 1931 film, starring Gloria Holden
Son of Dracula (1943) – further sequel to the 1931 film starring Lon Chaney Jr.
House of Frankenstein (1944) – John Carradine plays Dracula as part of an ensemble cast in this Universal Studios film
House of Dracula (1945) – The final serious Universal Studios Dracula film, starring Carradine
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) – Lugosi played Dracula on film for the second and final time in this comedy-horror hybrid that concluded the Universal Studios series.
Drakula Istanbul'da (Dracula in Istanbul) (1953) - a rarely seen Turkish film on the subject. In order not to offend Muslim sensibilities no crucifixes were depicted.
Dracula (1958; aka Horror of Dracula) – the first Hammer Horror Dracula film, starring Christopher Lee as the Count. Followed by the sequels:
The Brides of Dracula (1960) - the only one in the sequence which doesn't feature Christopher Lee in the lead role
Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) - in which Lee returns from the dead
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968)
Taste the Blood of Dracula (1969)
Scars of Dracula (1970)
Dracula AD 1972 (1972)
The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
Dracula (1968) a made-for-television version starring Denholm Elliott.
Count Dracula (1970 film) was the Jesus Franco-directed adaptation.
Countess Dracula (1970)
Blacula (1972) – a blaxploitation cult film in which an African prince is turned into a vampire by Dracula. The film is also notable for featuring the first two gay male vampires in film history: both victims of Blacula.
Scream Blacula Scream (1973)
Leptirica (1973) (The Butterfly) directed by DJor
Dracula (1973) was directed by Dan Curtis and starred Jack Palance in the title role.
Blood for Dracula (1974) - also released as Andy Warhol's Dracula (x-rated)
Count Dracula (1977) was the second BBC production, this one remarkably faithful and starring Louis Jourdan.
Lust at First Bite (1978) - (x-rated)
Zoltan, Hound of Dracula (aka Dracula's Dog) (1978), a low-budget film in which the descendant of Dracula takes second billing to a vampiric Doberman
Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht (1979) was Werner Herzog's remake of Murnau's silent classic.
Dracula (1979) – a film in the gothic romantic tradition starring Frank Langella and remake of the 1931 film with Bela Lugosi
Love At First Bite (1979) – romantic comedy spoof starring George Hamilton.
Dracula Blows His Cool (1979) - a bizarre German film in which the vampire's castle becomes a tourist trap and the Count is reduced to providing oral service for his guests.
Gayracula (1983), an all-male pornographic film
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991) is a comedy western about a ghost town populated by vampires.
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) – attempt at filming the story quite close to Stoker's novel, but merging the medieval story of Vlad Tepeş; starring Gary Oldman as Dracula
Interview with the Vampire (1994) – While no appearance or rendition of Dracula is made, the vampire Louis denounces the Dracula legend as "the vulgar fictions of a demented Irishman."
Monster Force (1994) – an animated television series featuring Dracula as the mastermind of Evil, the Prince of Darkness and the main antagonist of the series
Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995) – a parody of Dracula films by Mel Brooks; Leslie Nielsen as Dracula
Dracula 2000 (2000) - a modern reworking of the story.
Buffy vs. Dracula episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000)
Dracula (2002) was an Italian miniseries which updated the story to modern day.
Hellsing (2002) - Alucard is Dracula, controlled by the desendent of Abraham Van Helsing, Integra Hellsing.
Dracula, Pages From a Virgin's Diary (2002) - a silent interpretation of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's take of Bram Stoker's Dracula.
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) - Mina Harker, vampiric thanks to her encounter with Dracula, is a member of the League.
Van Helsing (2004) – action movie only loosely connected to the original Dracula; Richard Roxburgh as Dracula
Blade: Trinity (2004) - Drake the vampire is supposed to have had many forms throughout the centuries, Stoker's Dracula being one of them.
Lust For Dracula (2005) is an all-lesbian, very surreal adaptation (x-rated).
Hellsing Ultimate (2006) - Remake of Hellsing following the original manga series more closely.
Dracula (2006) is the third BBC version, starring Marc Warren as the title character and reworking the plot.
Bram Stoker's Dracula's Curse (2006) - A direct to video release from The Asylum and director Leigh Scott with special effects by Almost Human Inc., the company who did creature effects for Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
[edit] Other vampires in movies and television
The Vampire Lovers DVD cover. The luscious Madeline Smith (bottom right) is menaced by Ingrid Pitt (top left), playing the vampire CarmillaThe Vampire (1913) - directed and co-written by Robert G. Vignola
Les Vampires (1915)
London After Midnight (1927) - a lost silent film.
Vampyr (1932) - a classic silent film.
Mark of the Vampire (1935) - a remake of London After Midnight, this time as a talkie. At the conclusion of the film the vampires are revealed to be fraudulent.
The Return of the Vampire (1944)
The Vampire's Ghost (1945)
Not of This Earth (1957)
Not of This Earth (1988 remake, with Traci Lords)
Not of This Earth (1995 remake, with Michael York)
Curse of the Undead (1959)
Blood and Roses (1960) by Roger Vadim - the first of the lesbian vampire genre, based on Le Fanu's Carmilla.
Black Sunday (1960)
Black Sabbath (1963) - an Italian film, based on Alexei Tolstoy's vampire story The Family of the Vourdalak (1839).
Carmilla (1964) - an Italian film, starring Christopher Lee, very loosely based on the story of the same name by Sheridan Le Fanu
The Last Man on Earth (1964) - based on the novel I Am Legend
Kiss of the Vampire (1964)
Dark Shadows TV series (1966 and 1991)
Blood Bath (1966)
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) - a semi-spoof of the genre directed by Roman Polanski.
Le Viol du Vampire (1968) - vampire erotica by French director Jean Rollin.
La Vampire Nue (1969) - more vampire erotica from Jean Rollin.
House of Dark Shadows (1970)
Count Yorga, Vampire (1970).
The Return of Count Yorga (1971).
The Vampire Lovers (1970), based on the story Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu and featuring Ingrid Pitt as a lesbian vampire. This was the first of Hammer's Karnstein Trilogy and set a trend for lesbian erotica in the genre.
Lust for a Vampire (1971) - the second film in the Karnstein Trilogy.
Twins of Evil (1971) - the third film in the Karnstein trilogy.
Vampyros Lesbos, (1971) a West German entry in the "lesbian erotic vampire" sub-genre
Le Rogue aux Levres (Daughters of Darkness) & (Children of the Night) (1971)
The Omega Man (1971) - also based on the novel I Am Legend
The Night Stalker (1972)
Vampire Circus (1973) - a Hammer Horror.
Leptirica (aka The Butterfly) (1973) - a Yugoslavian classic horror film directed by Djordje Kadijevic
Vampyres (1974) - an erotic film which features two lesbian vampires who inhabit a Gothic mansion in England: includes much in the way of bloody violence.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974) episode 4 "The Vampire"
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974) - a kung fu vampire movie.
Rabid (1976)
Martin (1977) George A. Romero's film about clinical vampirism ambiguously confused with folkloric vampirism.
Salem's Lot (1979) - based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King.
A Return to Salem's Lot (1987)
The serials State of Decay (1980) and The Curse of Fenric (1989) from the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.
The Monster Club (1980) - this British film features horror legend Vincent Price as a vampire for the first and only time in his career.
Dr. Slump (1981) - episode 17 part 2
The Hunger (1983)
Fright Night (1985)
Fright Night II (1989)
Real Ghostbusters (1985) episode "Transylvanian Homesick Blues".
Once Bitten (1985)
Vampire Hunter D (1985)
Dragon Ball (1986) - episodes 69 and 70
Vamp (1986)
The Lost Boys (1987)
Near Dark (1987)
My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1988)
Vampire Princess Miyu (1988)
Vampire's Kiss (1989)
Red-Blooded American Girl (1990)
Dracula: The Series (1990)
Little Dracula (1991, 1999) - a children's animated series
Subspecies (1991)
Bloodstone: Subspecies II (1993)
Bloodlust: Subspecies III (1994)
Vampire Journals (1997)
Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm (1998)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), the TV show of the same name and its television spinoff Angel
Forever Knight TV Series (1992)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Samurai Vampire Bikers From Hell 1992
Cronos (1993) - by Mexican director Guillermo del Toro, features a vampiric parasite encased inside a clockwork beetle, cunningly devised by a medieval alchemist to pierce the skin of those who handle it, turning them into blood-thirsty vampires. Vampirism in the film is also used as a metaphor for the predatory financial exploitation of Mexico by the USA.
Interview with the Vampire (1994) - based on the book by Anne Rice.
Embrace of the Vampire (1994)
Nadja (1994)
The Addiction (1995 in film) A philosophical variant on the vampire film, that uses vampirism as a metaphor for AIDS and ends with a notorious and highly sexually charged orgy of blood-sucking.
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
The Vampire of Budapest (1995), a gay pornographic film from director Kristen Bjorn
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (2000)
Tales From the Crypt: Bordello of Blood (1996)
Kindred the Embraced (1996)
The Hunger (serial) (1997-2000) - a TV series, loosely inspired by the film of the same name, has forty four non-connected episodes, some scripted by established horror writers, with most of stories having implicit or explicit vampiric themes, including a dramatisation of La Morte Amoureuse by Theophile Gautier
Ultraviolet (1998)
Razor Blade Smile (1998) - a very low budget independent British film which pays homage to the Hammer lesbian vampire films of the 1970s.
Blade (1998)
Blade II (2002)
Blade: Trinity (2004)
Blade: The Series (2006)
The Wisdom of Crocodiles (1998)
Immortality (2000) US DVD title
Vampires (1998)
Vampires: Los Muertos (2002)
Modern Vampires (1998)
Hot Vampire Nights (1999) (x-rated)
Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
Port Charles - daytime serial on ABC that utilized vampires in story arcs from 2001 - 2003.
Vampire Hunter D | Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2001)
The Forsaken (2001)
Trouble Every Day (2001) - Artistic, erotic take on the vampire myth by Claire Denis.
Queen of the Damned (2002)
Hellsing (2002)
Hellsing Ultimate (2006) - new series that sticks closer to the original manga.
The Twins Effect aka Chin gei bin (2003) - A Chinese martial arts vampire movie, with a special guest appearance by Jackie Chan.
Underworld (2003)
Frostbiten - Sweden's first vampire movieUnderworld: Evolution (2006)
'Salem's Lot (2004)
Night Watch (Nochnoi Dozor) (2004) Russian fantasy film partially involving vampires
Day Watch (Dnevnoi Dozor) (2006)
Vampires: The Turning (2005)
Ultraviolet (film) (2006)
Frostbiten (2006) - Sweden's first vampire movie.
The Hamiltons (2006)
Blood Ties (TV series) (2007)
Gothic Vampires from Hell (DVD - 2007)
30 Days of Night (2007) - Based on the comic.
Moonlight (TV series) (2007)
I am Legend based on the novel
The Thirst (film) (2008)
Twilight based on a novel by Stephenie Meyer (2008) |
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| Mar 09, 2008 01:28 pm |
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| I grew up w/ bela lugosi and christopher lee vampire movies as a child and have been hooked forever after...I am going to see if I can find some of these more obscure films to watch...Salems lot was a great one from tv.. |
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| Mar 25, 2008 03:08 pm |
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| i love the anne rice vampire chronicles books. naturally i love interveiw with a vampire and queen of the damned. |
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| Mar 25, 2008 05:15 pm |
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| i love all vampire and werewolves i grew up watching lee and lugosi |
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| I've never seen any of the real good ones but out of the ones I've seen....it's hard to say. I've only accually seen two XD. I have to be sneeky with my vampire stuff or my grandma will through it away |
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