Richard Elfman’s comedic take on the vampire genre has a certain stylistic flair to it, and boasts a fairly impressive cast. But it fails to find its tone, and a lot of the “funny” lines are subpar. […]
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
A classic in its own right, albeit a rather controversial one, 1992’s Buffy has perhaps more in common with other post-Hughes teen-comedies than with Joss Whedon’s TV show. Still the film is not as bad as you might have been told, although the third act is undeniably a bit of a train-wreck. […]
Vampires: Los Muertos (2002)
This straight-to-video sequel to John Carpenter’s 1998 film Vampires was written and directed by Carpenter’s friend and collaborator Tommy Lee Wallace. This film is much stronger than the term “straight-to-video sequel” suggests. And while it is no masterpiece, it is not really inferior to its predecessor. […]
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Vampire Film Reviews 