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Tag Archives: Only Lovers Left Alive

UH ARTS: Vampires on Screen

Posted on 10th October 2016 by Sam George

The University of Hertfordshire is currently presenting BLOODLUST, a vampire themed film event for October. The season should be of interest to all lovers of Gothic cinema. If you are one of our UH MA: Modern Literary Cultures students (who will take … Continue reading →

Posted in Courses, Generation Dead: YA Fiction and the Gothic news, MA Reading the Vampire module news, OGOM News | Tagged Coppola, Dracula, nosferatu, Only Lovers Left Alive, The Lost Boys, vampire film | Leave a comment

Genevieve Valentine, ‘How the vampire became film’s most feminist monster’

Posted on 16th October 2015 by William the Bloody

A fascinating essay by Genevieve Valentine on the shifting nature of the powerful and ambivalent female vampire in cinema.

Posted in Critical thoughts | Tagged A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, Byzantium, Carmilla, Dracula, Dracula's Daughters, Feminism, Film, Hammer horror, Interview With the Vampire, Let the Right One In, Neil Jordan, Only Lovers Left Alive, sexuality, Thirst, Vampires | Leave a comment

The Wild Evolution of Vampires, From Bram Stoker to Dracula Untold

Posted on 11th October 2014 by William the Bloody

A brief sketch of vampires in film and TV from Carmilla to Dracula Untold.

Posted in Resources | Tagged Angel, Anne Rice, Blade, Bram Stoker, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Carmilla, Dark Shadows, Dracula, Film, Hammer horror, Interview With the Vampire, Neil Jordan, Only Lovers Left Alive, Southern Vampire series, Spike, The Lost Boys, True Blood, TV, Twilight, Vampires | Leave a comment

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