This week on Friday Night Frightfest, we are celebrating the glorious, chaotic energy of Nicolas Cage as we compare two distinct vampire films, both featuring his unique brand of eccentric intensity: the modern horror-comedy Renfield (2023) and the 90s psychological...
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The Last Voyage of the Demeter and 30 Days of Night
Do you know how many vampire films there are? Short answer: A LOT! This week we watched two vampire films with vampire slaughters in enclosed or isolated spaces. To be honest, it didn't start out with that theme. It was going to be vampire action films, but when one...
Nosferatu
OG Vampires for the win! In this episode we discuss the original 1922 Nosferatu by F.W. Murnau and the 1979 remake Nosferatu: The Vampyre by Werner Herzog - both based on Bram Stoker's Dracula. Both films offer distinctive takes on the classic vampire tale,...
The Satanic Rites of Dracula & Horror Express
For this episode our theme is focused on two actors: Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. While they were in many movies together we chose The Satanic Rites of Dracula aka Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride (1973) and Horror Express (1972). Spoilers start around 6:00.