cinemastyles.blogspot.com - 10/1/2009
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Dracula is horror. He's not the first horror figure by a long shot, that role belonging to some long-forgotten figure spoken of in the caves and drawn on the walls, probably some part mammoth, some part monster. And he's also not the oldest passed down in writing either, with such figures as ...
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Monster Rally —
... Monsters Read-a-long @ A Lifetime of Books > SAP Music Halloween Mix 2009 Atari 2600's Haunted House Wallpaper @ The Retroist The House of Blood @ Mental Floss Horror Book Review Project @ Hellnotes > > News/Features... News/Features... Le Théâtre du Grand-Guignol and the Decline of Horror @ Voyages Extraordinaires This. Is. Horror. @ Cinema Styles 31 Screams: Dee ...
It’s October Again
Coosa Creek Cinema —
... Count Gregula, over at Cinema Styles, is doing all horror, all month, and last week he had a tasty post on that ol’ bloodsucker himself, the man who put the bite back in … well, bite: Dracula. And today there’s a ...
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