Long before Dracula turned the vampire into a global icon, cultures around the world told dark stories about blood-drinking ...
Ryan Coogler’s Sinners has brought vampires back to the box office, and with them came the old questions: Why can’t vampires enter a home uninvited? Why does garlic repel them? Why does sunlight burn ...
Thanks to centuries of folklore, novels, movies, and TV shows, the tropes of vampires are carved deep into the popular imagination: The creatures drink blood, sleep in coffins, recoil from garlic and ...
Still from the famous 1922 German film, "Nosferatu," prototype of future films dealing with vampires. Very few vampire films have won or even been nominated for Oscars. However, many have received ...
‘Nosferatu,’ starring Lily-Rose Depp, pays tribute to the occultism of the original 1922 film, which is filled with esoteric themes and has an unusual story behind its creation. Robert Eggers’ ...
Ryan Coogler’s Sinners is shaping up to be one of the most impactful films of the year. While the vampire genre isn’t new, the film reinvents the iconic creature, infusing the film with a historical ...
The Oscar‑nominated film “Sinners” isn’t the first vampire movie to draw its power from the American South — and it won’t be the last as the Academy Awards spotlight the genre’s resurgence. The region ...