Tag: Practical Effects

  • Cronos (1993) Cover

    Cronos (1993)

    Guillermo del Toro reroutes the vampire myth through a clockwork device in his startling 1993 debut. A tender, melancholy 8/10 reviewed at Master of Worlds.
  • Near Dark (1987) Cover

    Near Dark (1987)

    Kathryn Bigelow's Near Dark strips every vampire cliche and builds a Western instead. A feral, frightening 8.5/10 reviewed in depth at Master of Worlds.
  • From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) Cover

    From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

    Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's crime film detonates into a vampire splatter comedy at the halfway mark. A fun, shallow 7/10 reviewed at Master of Worlds.
  • Abigail (2024) Cover

    Abigail (2024)

    Kidnappers grab a twelve-year-old ballerina who turns out to be a centuries-old vampire. A gleefully gory, fun 7/10 reviewed at Master of Worlds.
  • Renfield (2023) Cover

    Renfield (2023)

    Nicolas Cage's gloriously unhinged Dracula anchors a comedy about escaping a toxic boss, undercut by an overstuffed plot. A flawed, fun 6/10 reviewed at Master of Worlds.
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  • Innocent Blood (1992) Cover

    Innocent Blood (1992)

    John Landis fuses the vampire film with the mob movie in a fun, tonally chaotic horror comedy. A messy, entertaining 6/10 reviewed at Master of Worlds.
  • Vampires (1998) Cover

    Vampires (1998)

    John Carpenter turns vampire hunting into blue-collar work, with James Woods carrying the whole film on attitude.
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