Vampire Videos

[1x5] Vampire Videos bites into our first Hammer horror, Terence Fisher's classic Dracula, which finds Van Helsing (Peter Cushing) investigating the disappearance of a librarian who visited the castle home of Count Dracula (Christopher Lee).

To discuss this Gothic horror favourite, we're joined again by film critic and podcaster Dee Molumby.

Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay 

Guest: Dee Molumby

Editor: Dan Owen

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Theme music: 'The Victim' by Mary Riddle via Epidemic Sound • Episode art by Dan Owen. Podcast art by Keshav.

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[1x4] Vampire Videos returns for an appraisal of Park Chan-wook's 2009 horror drama Thirst, about a Catholic priest who becomes a vampire after participating in a drug trial to cure a deadly disease, then uses his newfound powers to woo the wife of his childhood friend.

To discuss this Palme d'Or-winning Korean film, we're joined by podcaster Ian Buckley from Movieversaries.

Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen

Guest: Ian Buckley

Editor: Dan Owen

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Theme music: 'The Victim' by Mary Riddle via Epidemic Sound • Episode art by Dan Owen. Podcast art by Keshav.

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[1x3] Vampire Videos tackles David Slade's comic-book adaptation of 30 Days of Night, about a small Alaskan town under attack by vampires during a month when the sun disappears.

To discuss this commercially successful but slightly forgotten film, we're joined by film critic and author Simon Bowie.

Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen

Guest: Simon Bowie

Editor: Dan Owen

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Theme music: 'The Victim' by Mary Riddle via Epidemic Sound • Episode art by Dan Owen. Podcast art by Keshav.

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[1x2] Vampire Videos continues with a look at Tomas Alfredson's Swedish romantic horror film Let the Right One In, which concerns a bullied 12-year-old boy who befriends a strange vampire girl in early-1980s Stockholm.

To discuss this award-winning adaptation of author John Ajvide Lindqvist's 2004 novel, we're joined by film critic and podcaster Dee Molumby.

Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen

Guest: Dee Molumby

Editor: Dan Owen

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[1x1] Vampire Videos rises from the crypt with the film that arguably started it all - F.W Murnau's silent masterpiece Nosferatu. This creepy German tale, which infamously plagiarised Bram Stoker's novel Dracula, stars Max Schreck as the sinister Count Orlock.

To discuss this iconic movie, its remarkable impact, and its enduring legacy, your hosts Dan Owen and Hugh McStay are joined by award-winning comic-book writer and film critic Andy Winter.

Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay 

Guest: Andy Winter

Editor: Dan Owen

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[0x0] PRIMER. Welcome! Introducing Vampire Videos, a horror podcast digging into 100 years of vampires on film and television to celebrate the centenary of Nosferatu (1922).

In this short primer, Dan Owen and Hugh McStay explain the concept of the podcast, describe the first time they saw a vampire on screen, outline their tastes in horror, explain why vampires are so fascinating and keep such a grip on popular culture, and tease some of what's to come...

Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay 

Editor: Dan Owen

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Theme music by Nela Ruiz • Episode art by Dan Owen. Podcast art by Keshav.

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