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Tag: Vampire Romance

The vampire romance trades on the oldest bargain in the genre: eternal love at a terrible price. This tag collects reviews of vampire romance in film and fiction, from gothic longing to modern paranormal love stories.

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Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)

June 6, 2026

Not the thrill of immortality, not the hunt, not the gothic romance. What it offers instead is two ancient lovers, the crumbling cities they haunt, and the slow pleasure of their company.

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Thirst (2009)

June 6, 2026

Religious tragedy meets erotic horror, reviewed at Master of Worlds. Few directors would even attempt this combination.

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Let Me In (2010)

June 6, 2026

Matt Reeves remakes Let the Right One In with care and conviction. Let Me In earns its 8 by being the rarest of things, an American remake of a beloved foreign film that justifies its own existence.

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Dracula (1958)

June 6, 2026

Hammer's 1958 Dracula made the vampire physical, sexual, and bloody. Christopher Lee plays Dracula, and the performance redefined the role.

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Blacula (1972)

June 6, 2026

William Marshall plays a tragic vampire prince with Shakespearean dignity in this landmark Black-led horror film. Is Blacula as silly as its title?

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The Brides of Dracula (1960)

June 6, 2026

Hammer built a gorgeous sequel without Christopher Lee, and it may be better than the original. Christopher Lee, in a contract dispute, sat this one out, and Hammer built a sequel around a different vampire entirely, a charming young aristocrat…

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