NewsHorror
Nosferatu: Mark Kermode’s horror film review (2024).
Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is here, finally materialising after nearly a decade of gestation. Like the Count himself, it’s risen from development hell to…
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April 2023
NewsHorror
Renfield: horror movie (review: video format).
Oh, joy of joys, just when you thought Bram Stoker’s Dracula was wrung dry of its creative juices, along comes Renfield, an action-packed,…
April 2022
NewsHorror
Morbius superhero film review by Mark Kermode (video).
The Marvel vampire superhero film Morbius is reviewed by our man-of-many-movies, Mark Kermode. Dr. Michael Morbius unexpectedly transforms into a superpowered vampire while…
February 2022
NewsFilms
Morbius (Marvel vampire superhero film).
As the antihero Michael Morbius, Jared Leto evolves into one of the most troubled characters in Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters. Dr.…
December 2021
NewsFilms
Morbius (Marvel vampire film: clip).
As the intriguing antihero Michael Morbius, actor Jared Leto evolves into one of the most troubled characters in Sony Pictures’ universe of Marvel…
December 2016
NewsScifi
Underworld: Blood Wars (film review by Frank Ochieng)
Some things will never change within the tedious and surprisingly long-running SF/horror saga ‘Underworld‘ film franchise. The vampires will still feature sharp fangs that can…
June 2016
NewsHorror
Therapy For A Vampire (2016) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
‘Therapy For A Vampire’ is is a genuinely funny vampire comedy that takes a playful look at its characters and at vampire lore.…
June 2014
NewsHorror
Rigor Mortis (2014) – a film review by Mark R. Leeper.
A victory of visual images over plotting, ‘Rigor Mortis’ is Hong Kong director Juno Mak’s premier film and a tribute to Hong Kong…
February 2014
NewsHorror
Vampire Academy (film review by Frank Ochieng).
The giddy vampire vixens showcased in director Mark Waters’s horror fantasy ‘Vampire Academy’ do not seem to have any considerable choppers while sinking their fangs…
November 2013
NewsHorror
Kiss Of The Damned (2013) – a film review by Mark R. Leeper.
Boy meets vampire-girl, they fall in love, they have sex and vampire’s mischief-making sister tries to mess up this perfect love. Director Xan…
May 2013
NewsHorror
Byzantium… Gemma Arterton with bite.
Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan (the lass from the much under-rated Hanna) play mother and daughter vampires on the run in present day…
NewsHorror
Kiss Of The Damned (a film review by Frank Ochieng).
Writer-director Xan Cassavetes makes an ambitious yet misguided attempt to sink her teeth into the neck of the vampire vixen market courtesy of…