Tag: Vampire

  • Crash Analysis: THE LAST MAN ON EARTH (Italy/USA, 1964) – My 1,500th Horror Movie

    Isolation and hopelessness leads to suicide by vampire Waiting to die Writer Richard Matheson thought the Grand Guignol, Vincent Price was miscast for the    role of Dr. Robert Morgan, but the actor captured the essence of a man with truly nothing to live for, which mirrored his role as THE FALL OF THE HOUSE…

  • Crash Reports: Real Life Horror

    As a genre, horror is escapism, but is it all the time? No. For fans of the genre, we can’t help but often wonder about the supernatural goings-on in most tales. After all, how many horror geeks would love to be a vampire? I sure would. Not to feed on the poor or innocent, but…

  • Crash Analysis: DEMON UNDER GLASS (2002)

    Great addition to the vampire mythos  Scientists capture a vampire for study Seems that Jon Cunningham’s first feature comes under some scrutiny for falling short of the mark, but don’t let that discourage you from taking a bite. The director co-wrote this wonderful script with Deborah Warner. It’s clear from the beginning the pair hoped…

  • Crash Reports: RED AGENDA

    Sorry, no movie review tonight. Normally, I have them prepared many weeks in advance. However, two things happened: I have watched too many shitty movies to even warrant a review, and that includes FRANKENSTEIN (USA/Japan, 1994), and V/H/S (2012), which is B/A/D – plus, I’ve been writing a horror novel. The novel’s based on my…

  • Crash Analysis: MIDNIGHT SON (2011)

    If you liked MARTIN and VAMPIRE’S KISS… A young man comes of age – and he’s out for blood Scott Leberecht cut his teeth on movies as a visual effects specialist for such films as ERASER (1996), SPAWN (1997), and SLEEPY HOLLOW (1999), and as a screenwriter and director, MIDNIGHT SON is his first full-length…