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V-Wars – review
Editor: Jonathon Maberry First Published: 2013 Contains spoilers The Blurb: They are already here. They hide among us. They hunt us. They feed on us. They ARE us. V-Wars is the chronicle of the first...
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Grimm Fairy Tales: Unleashed Volume 1 – review
Writer: Pat Shand & Ors Artists: various First Published: 2013 Contains spoilers The Blurb: Earth and the Four Realms that surround it have been witness ro great evil over the centuries. The Dark...
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The Strain: Volume 1 - review
Author: David Lapham Art: Mike Huddleston First Published: 2012 Contains spoilers The Blurb: When a Boeing 777 lands at JFK International Airport and goes dark on the runway, the Center for Disease...
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Being Human (US – Season 3) – review
Director: Various First aired: 2013 Contains spoilers Whilst Being Human was a brilliant concept, the BBC production went steadily downhill season upon season. The UK Season 3 had me stating, “when it...
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A Love Like Blood – review
Author: Marcus Sedgwick First published: 2014 Contains spoilers The Blurb: I've chased him for over twenty years, and across countless miles, and though often I was running, there have been many times...
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Vampire Academy – review
Director: Mark Waters Release date: 2014 Contains spoilers Universally panned – it appeared – but still with some form of fan-base I walked into Vampire Academy cold, having never read the books it is...
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Anyab – review
Directed by: Mohammed Shebl Release date: 1981 Contains spoilers Anyab is Arabic for fangs and I have to say right at the outset that this Egyptian film has to be one of the most outrageously strange...
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Moon Over Soho – review
Author: Ben Aaronovitch First Published: 2011 Contains spoilers The Blurb: I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my...
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Afflicted – review
Directors: Derek Lee & Clif Prowse Release date: 2013 Contains spoilersFound footage films can really go wrong and they are a relative rarity within the vampire movie genre (and of course, this...
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Space Precinct: Predator and Prey – review
Director: Sidney Hayers First aired: 1995 Contains spoilers When my friend Leila asked whether I had reviewed the Space Precinct vampire episode I inwardly groaned. Admittedly I didn’t know there was a...
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Honourable Mention: The Muppets Take Manhattan
This was a Frank Oz directed muppet movie from 1984 and on viewing, I have to say, it was somewhat of a drag. Now don’t get me wrong, I grew up with the muppets but this did not seem a highpoint of the...
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London After Midnight – review
Author: Marie Coolidge-Rask First Published: 1928 Contains spoilers The Blurb: "It was the old man… with the long cloak and the fiendish grin!"The most successful of all the collaborations of director...
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Lost Girl: Season 4 – review
Director: Various Release date: 2014 Contains spoilers When I watched Season 3 of Lost Girl I felt it was a little bit disjointed and perhaps a tad meandering, with no real big bad point. It did,...
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Penny Dreadful – season 1 – review
Director: Various First aired: 2014 Contains spoilers When I reviewed season 1 (and only) of Dracula I had seen episode 1 of this series but was moved to say, in comparison to the older series, “the...
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Vamp or Not? Under the Skin
A 2013 film by Jonathan Glazer, Under the Skin tweaked my “Vamp of Not?” senses from the moment I heard about it. This was primarily because I read that it was about an alien (Scarlett Johansson) that...
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The Vampire Defanged: How the Embodiment of Evil Became a Romantic Hero – review
Author: Susannah Clements First published: 2011 Contains spoilers The Blurb: Vampires first entered the pop culture arena with Bram Stoker's 1897 novel, Dracula. Today, vampires are everywhere. From...
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Code Blood – review
Author: Kurt Kamm First published: 2011 Contains spoilers The blurb: Body Parts, Blood, Fetishism… Colt Lewis, a rookie fire paramedic, is obsessed with finding the severed foot of his first victim...
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Hemlock Grove: Season 2 – review
Director: Various First released: 2014 Contains spoilers I liked the first season of Hemlock Grove. I felt that the way they did the monster mash was interesting. The lycanthropy had some nice twists,...
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Kiss of Life – review
Author: Brian L Porter First published: 2014 (dual edition) Contains spoilers The Blurb: A year after meeting the enigmatic Christina Radaluc during his investigation into the so-called Vampire Murders...
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Pinocchio Vampire Slayer and the Great Puppet Theatre – review
Created by: Van Jensen & Dusty Higgins First published: 2010 Contains spoilersThe Blurb: Pinocchio is back, continuing his quest to rid the world of vampires. Still haunted by Geppetto’s death and...
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