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Welcome, children of the night! Join Dan Owen and Hugh McStay for VAMPIRE VIDEOS as they explore a century of bloodsucking cinema with weekly guests and experts...

From early German Expressionism and Hollywood's Golden Age, into 1950s B Movies and Hammer horror, to modern blockbusters, comedies, indie dramas, and romantic fantasies, we'll cover every variety of the vampiric on screen... one bite at a time.

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A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk

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Welcome, children of the night! Join Dan Owen and Hugh McStay for VAMPIRE VIDEOS as they explore a century of bloodsucking cinema with weekly guests and experts...

From early German Expressionism and Hollywood's Golden Age, into 1950s B Movies and Hammer horror, to modern blockbusters, comedies, indie dramas, and romantic fantasies, we'll cover every variety of the vampiric on screen... one bite at a time.

Visit our Linktree for all socials and links.

A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk

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    • 1 min
    69. The Forsaken (2001) with Kat Hughes

    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 get entangled with a vampire hunting hitchhiker...And back for her third appearance on the show is film critic and podcaster Kat Hughes...Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStayGuest: Kat HughesEditor: Dan Owen"We are fucked. Take a look at the world we inherited. We're a bunch of fast-food munching MTV freaks humping the great Amercian Dream. The generation before us sold their innocence for 200 digitally enhanced satellite stations, and it's been downhill ever since." -- NickSubscribe and leave a rating or review to help support the show. You can also leave a donation at Ko-fi and follow us on various social media platforms here. A proud part of the We Made This podcast network. Theme music composed by Nela Ruiz • Podcast artwork by Dan Owen.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/vampire-videos--5546381/support.

    • 55 min
    68. Blade: Trinity (2004) with Tony Black

    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 with a resurrected Dracula...Returning to the show, helping us go over the film, is writer and podcaster Tony Black...HostsHugh McStay & Dan OwenGuestTony BlackEditorHugh McStay"Movies are just a comforting fairy-tale compared to the real deal. Bram Stoker, he wrote a good yarn. But the events that he described back in 1897, God, that was just a tiny piece of the mosaic." -- Hannibal KingSubscribe and leave a rating or review to help support the show. You can also leave a donation at Ko-fi and follow us on various social media platforms here. A proud part of the We Made This podcast network. Theme music composed by Nela Ruiz • Podcast artwork by Dan Owen. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/vampire-videos--5546381/support.

    • 1 hr 14 min
    67. Son of Dracula (1943) with Kim Pierce

    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 plantation owner's daughter obsessed with the occult...And making her debut on the show is Trashwire podcaster and Geek Girl Authority film writer Kim Pierce...Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStayGuest: Kim PierceEditor: Dan Owen"The angel of death hovers over a great house. I see it in ruins... weeds, vines growing over it, bats flying in and out the broken windows." -- Madame ZimbaSubscribe and leave a rating or review to help support the show. You can also leave a donation at Ko-fi and follow us on various social media platforms here. A proud part of the We Made This podcast network. Theme music composed by Nela Ruiz • Podcast artwork by Dan Owen. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/vampire-videos--5546381/support.

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

    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 family member... And back via the sarpodphagus, to help us delve into this acclaimed indie film, is the host of the Creepy & Geeky podcast, Robert Clark...Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan OwenGuest: Robert ClarkEditor: Hugh McStay"I just feel like all the sand is at the bottom of the hour glass or something." -- AdamSubscribe and leave a rating or review to help support the show. You can also leave a donation at Ko-fi and follow us on various social media platforms here. A proud part of the We Made This podcast network. Theme music composed by Nela Ruiz • Podcast artwork by Dan Owen.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/vampire-videos--5546381/support.

    • 1 hr 10 min
    65. The Reflecting Skin (1990) with Mary Munõz

    65. The Reflecting Skin (1990) with Mary Munõz

    [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) is a vampire killing his friends...To talk about this unusual and divisive movie, our returning guest this week is editor and podcaster Mary Muñoz...Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan OwenGuest: Mary MuñozEditor: Hugh McStay"Have you been exploding frogs again?" -- Ruth Dove.Subscribe and leave a rating or review to help support the show. You can also leave a donation at Ko-fi and follow us on various social media platforms here. A proud part of the We Made This podcast network. Theme music composed by Nela Ruiz • Podcast artwork by Dan Owen. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/vampire-videos--5546381/support.

    • 57 min

Customer Reviews

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5 Ratings

N. Arcocorrido ,

Insightful and smart!

Great, well-informed, and insightful podcast! Loved the deep dive into Shadow of the Vampire and the relationship of film to the undead! Great podcast.

Hayden Orr ,

5 Fangs out of 5

Great show! Dan and Hugh are very funny and bring a lot of insight into the films they talk about, and they always find the best guests to bring on. Highly recommend to horror/vampire fans, or film fans!

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