Author: splatterpictures
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Found Footage Horror (Cannibal Holocaust)
A recent comment I read about the “Found Footage” Horror Genre by one of my facebook chums has inspired me, probably to the detriment of most my audience, the origins of the genre. Many people most closely associate this particular genre with The Blair Witch Project, the little independent film that came out in 1999,…
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Vampire movies before 1935 (part three)
Hello all! Please forgive the late entry for the three part digital chin wag on Vampire films before 1935. We’ve already taken a look at Nosforatu, the silent film that started the genre, and Universal’s Dracula, the first and (arguable) the best portrayal of the most famous blood sucker. Check my notes for a full…
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Vampire movies before 1935 (part two)
Well it’s time to take another look at some Vampire movies before 1935. This next one isn’t a particular favourite of mine, but I feel I can’t honestly overlook it considering it is widely regarded as the definitive movie of the genre and it started the universal monster craze of the 1930’s and 40’s. I’m…
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Vampire Movies before 1935 (part 1)
Recently, and by recently I actually mean within the last five years, movies about vampires have become pretty popular. I’ve seen the Vampire Diaries and the Twilights I mainly wanted to share three films (well two in particular) that started the genre. First up is Nosferatu : A Symphony of Terror a movie made in…
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