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76. Interview with the Vampire: Part II (2024) with Kim Morrison
July 21, 2024

76. Interview with the Vampire: Part II (2024) with Kim Morrison

We return to AMC's adaptation of Anne Rice's novel Interview with the Vampire for its second season, where Louis (Jacob Anderson) and Claudia (Delainey Hayles) try to escape the memory of Lestat (Sam Reid) by travelling to Europe, where they become embroiled with a theatre troupe of vampires in Par…

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75. Fright Night Part 2 (1988) with Dee Molumby
July 7, 2024

75. Fright Night Part 2 (1988) with Dee Molumby

[8x5] We reach mid-Season VIII with Fright Night Part 2 , Tommy Lee Wallace's 1988 sequel to the 1985 original, which finds Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) and Peter Vincent (Roddy McDowall) encountering the sister of the...

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74. Underworld: Evolution (2006) with Lindsay Drysdale
June 30, 2024

74. Underworld: Evolution (2006) with Lindsay Drysdale

Kate Beckinsale's back in this action horror sequel, which sheds new light on her kind's vampire origins...

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73. The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) with Tom Butler
June 23, 2024

73. The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) with Tom Butler

Christopher Lee returns for the final time as Count Dracula in this '70s Hammer horror sequel...

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72. I Am Legend (2007) with Andrew Gaudion
June 16, 2024

72. I Am Legend (2007) with Andrew Gaudion

Will Smith stars in this modern retelling of the famous Richard Matheson post-apocalyptic story.

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71. Dracula: Dead & Loving It (1995) with Frankie Pellatt
June 9, 2024

71. Dracula: Dead & Loving It (1995) with Frankie Pellatt

Mel Brooks' vampire comedy is up for discussion, starring spoof legend Leslie Nielsen as Count Dracula.

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Bonus: Season VII Ranking
June 2, 2024

Bonus: Season VII Ranking

Dan & Hugh rank last season's offerings, quiz each other on them, and tease what's coming soon...

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70. Stake Land (2010) with Brad Hanson
May 19, 2024

70. Stake Land (2010) with Brad Hanson

[7x10] Our Season VII climax brings us to Jim Mickle's 2010 post-apocalyptic vampire movie Stake Land , about a young orphaned man taken under the wing of a vampire hunter known only as 'Mister'... And making his debut on the...

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69. The Forsaken (2001) with Kat Hughes
May 11, 2024

69. The Forsaken (2001) with Kat Hughes

[7x9] Our penultimate episode of Season VII takes us to millennial horror with J.S Cardone's vampire road trip movie The Forsaken , starring Kerr Smith as a budding filmmaker who agrees to deliver a car to Florida, only to ge...

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68. Blade: Trinity (2004) with Tony Black
May 5, 2024

68. Blade: Trinity (2004) with Tony Black

[7x8] We finish the Blade trilogy with David S. Goyer's Blade: Trinity , starring Wesley Snipes as the eponymous vampire slayer, now joined by two human companions (played by Ryan Reynolds and Jessica Biel), who must contend ...

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67. Son of Dracula (1943) with Kim Pierce
April 28, 2024

67. Son of Dracula (1943) with Kim Pierce

[7x7] We're delving into early Hollywood cinema for Robert Siodmak's horror sequel from 1943, Son of Dracula , starring Lon Chaney Jr. as 'Count Alucard', a European nobleman who's invited to the American South to marry a pla...

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66. Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) with Robert Clark
April 21, 2024

66. Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) with Robert Clark

[7x6] Season VII resumes with Jim Jarmusch's drama Only Lovers Left Alive , starring Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston as two vampire lovers coping with immortality, whose relationship is tested by the unexpected arrival of a ...

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65. The Reflecting Skin (1990) with Mary Muñoz
April 7, 2024

65. The Reflecting Skin (1990) with Mary Muñoz

[7x5] It's arthouse horror with Philip Ridley's 1990 drama The Reflecting Skin , which concerns an eight-year-old boy growing up in the 1950s American prairie, who starts to believe his quiet English neighbour (Lindsay Duncan...

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64. Dracula A.D 1972 (1972) with Wayne Talbot
April 1, 2024

64. Dracula A.D 1972 (1972) with Wayne Talbot

[7x4] It's our seventh Hammer film with Count Dracula, as Christopher Lee's fanged fiend is resurrected by a young disciple in 1970s London, where he must face the descendent of his greatest adversary, Van Helsing (Peter Cush...

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Bonus: Interview with a REAL Vampire
March 31, 2024

Bonus: Interview with a REAL Vampire

In this surprise episode, Dan & Hugh leave the safety of the UK inside their wooden podcasket, travelling overseas to the remote wilderness of Transylvania, having been invited by a big fan of the podcast...

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63. My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To (2020) with Steve O'Brien
March 25, 2024

63. My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To (2020) with Steve O'Bri…

[7x3] A modern low-budget indie is up for discourse this week. It's Jonathan Cuartas's 2020 horror drama My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To , starring Patrick Fugit as the brother of a chronically ill sibling who needs...

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62. Love at First Bite (1979) with Murray Leeder
March 18, 2024

62. Love at First Bite (1979) with Murray Leeder

[7x2] We're back in the late-1970s for Stan Dragoti's vampire comedy Love at First Bite , starring George Hamilton as Count Dracula, who's evicted from his Transylvanian castle and flies to New York City to start a new life, ...

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61. Dracula Untold (2014) with Dee Molumby
March 11, 2024

61. Dracula Untold (2014) with Dee Molumby

[7x1] We start Season VII with Gary Shore's action horror Dracula Untold , starring Luke Evans as a 15th-century warrior who makes a deal with a vampire to be granted dark powers, to protect his people from invaders... Return...

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Bonus: Season VI Ranking
March 3, 2024

Bonus: Season VI Ranking

Dan and Hugh reconvene around the vampire campfire to reflect on Season VI and reveal their combined Top 12 ranking of the films and TV shows they reviewed. They'll also quiz each other about each film for added fun!

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60. John Carpenter's Vampires (1998) with Anthony Bowman
Feb. 18, 2024

60. John Carpenter's Vampires (1998) with Anthony Bowman

[6x10] Our Season VI finale is on the neo-western action horror Vampires , directed by the legendary John Carpenter, starring James Woods as the leader of a Vatican-approved gang of vampire slayers who must stop the first vam...

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59. Night Watch (2004) with Dee Molumby
Feb. 11, 2024

59. Night Watch (2004) with Dee Molumby

[6x9] It's our first foray into Russian cinema with Timur Bekmambetov's 2004 supernatural urban thriller Night Watch , which finds the forces of Light and Dark enforcing a centuries-old truce on the streets of Moscow... Back ...

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58. The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) with Robert Clark
Feb. 4, 2024

58. The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) with Robert Clark

[6x8] We're back with another Dracula adaptation, only this one focuses on a specific chapter in Bram Stoker's novel - it's André Øvredal's 2023 horror film The Last Voyage of the Demeter , which finds Dracula boarding the ti...

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57. Dark Shadows (2012) with Frankie Pellatt
Jan. 28, 2024

57. Dark Shadows (2012) with Frankie Pellatt

[6x7] Tim Burton's adaptation of the 1960s US soap opera Dark Shadows is up for discussion this week, in a film that finds 18th-century vampire Barnabus Collins (Johnny Depp) reawakened in 1972, where he must restore the fort...

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56. Bit (2019) with Lindsay Drysdale
Jan. 21, 2024

56. Bit (2019) with Lindsay Drysdale

Brad Michael Elmore's teen vampire drama Bit, about an 18-year-old transgender girl (Nicole Maines) moving to L.A with her brother, only to find herself mixing with a group of feminist vampires led by Duke (Diana Hopper)...

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