Vampires
The ultimate in movie monsters, vampires have been in film since cameras first started rolling. From the 1922 classic 'Nosferatu' (pictured) to the modern-day Russian take, 'Nightwatch', these blood-suckers have never gone out of style. Below is Alice's collection of the undead, from the camp ('Dracula A.D. 1972'), to the erotic ('Fascination'), the humourous, ('Vampire's Kiss'), to the downright weird ('Blacula'), you're sure to find something to, er, sink your teeth into...
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 1, Episodes 1-4 (1997)
8.2/10
Director: Charles Martin Smith, John T Kretchmer, Stephen Cragg, Bruce Seth Green
Starring: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Charisma Carpenter, An...
'Welcome to the Hellmouth' - Sophomore Buffy Summers transfers to Sunnydale High to make a fresh start but can't escape her destiny as a Slayer becaus... Read more
Byzantium (2012)
6.5/10
Director: Neil Jordan
Starring: Jonny Lee Miller, Daniel Mays, Sam Riley, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Caleb L...
Stylish vampire thriller from director Neil Jordan ("Interview with the Vampire") in which two mysterious women seek refuge in a run-down coastal reso... Read more
Byzantium (Blu-ray) (2012)
6.5/10
Director: Neil Jordan
Starring: Jonny Lee Miller, Daniel Mays, Sam Riley, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Caleb L...
Stylish vampire thriller from director Neil Jordan ("Interview with the Vampire") in which two mysterious women seek refuge in a run-down coastal reso... Read more
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974)
6.6/10
Director: Brian Clemens
Starring: Caroline Munro, Shane Briant, Horst Janson, John Carson
Captain Kronos (Horst Janson), a vampire hunter and expert swordsman who, with the assistance of the beautiful gypsy Carla (Caroline Munro; The Spy Wh... Read more
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (Blu-ray) (1974)
6.5/10
Director: Brian Clemens
Starring: Caroline Munro, Shane Briant, Horst Janson, John Carson
Captain Kronos (Horst Janson), a vampire hunter and expert swordsman who, with the assistance of the beautiful gypsy Carla (Caroline Munro; The Spy Wh... Read more
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
5.9/10
Director: Paul Weitz
Starring: John C Reilly, Ken Watanabe, Salma Hayek, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Fugit, Ray Steve...
Welcome to the Cirque du Freak, a traveling sideshow filled with magical creatures, misunderstood freaks, and the mysterious vampire, Larten Crepsley... Read more
Count Dracula (BBC) (1977)
5.8/10
Director: Philip Saville
Starring: Frank Finlay, Bosco Hogan, Louis Jourdan, Susan Penhaligon, Judi Bowker
Widely regarded as one of the best adaptations of the classic Bram Stoker tale, the BBC version benefits from a critically-acclaimed performance from... Read more
Countess Dracula (1970)
6/10
Starring: Ingrid Pitt, Nigel Green, Maurice Denham, Lesley-Anne Down
When a voracious vampire vixen (Ingrid Pitt) discovers that virgins' blood holds the secret to eternal youth, it's not time at all before she's squeez... Read more
Dark Shadows (2012)
6.2/10
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Depp, Jonny Lee Miller, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jackie E...
Director Tim Burton and star Johnny Depp pay tribute to the popular gothic soap opera (1966-1971) with this unique blend of horror and comedy. After s... Read more
Daughters of Darkness (1971)
6.7/10
Director: Harry Kumel
Starring: John Karlen, Delphine Seyrig, Andrea Rau, Daniele Quimet, Paul Esser
Delphine Seyrig (Stolen Kisses), is an Hungarian countess and present-day vampiress who, in order to continue her daily blood baths, must continually... Read more