Saffron and Fabiola discuss the camp and sex appeal of vampires and the loaded politics of 80s films in this 1986 film starring Grace Jones.

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Edited by Fabiola Liaño

Produced by Saffron Hefta-Gaub

Theme music by Harrison Lurie

Resources:

Navarro, Meagan. “Underseen Horror Comedy ‘Vamp’ Unleashed Vampire Strippers.” BloodyDisgusting.com, 1 January 2019, https://bloody-disgusting.com/editorials/3538245/came-80s-underseen-horror-comedy-vamp-unleashed-vampire-strippers/.

Rose-Malamet, Annie, host, and Monika Estrella Negra. “Vamp (1986).” Girls, Guts, & Giallo, 21 February 2020, https://open.spotify.com/episode/0llOYkyUWW9qSa8S7eYNO6?si=xGxpdp0UR5WKiPGiOzVcBQ.

“Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror.” Anaïse, Tara, director. Season 1, episode 4, 21 Oct. 2022.