vampires
The Long Evolution of the Vampire Genre (And Why It’s Nothing to Worry About)
We’re not getting many vampire movies these days. And that’s a shame. It’s not like they’ve gone anywhere, they never really do. But everything in the horror genre moves in cycles. It seems like...
Why Every Dracula Adaptation is Different (And Why That’s Great)
No two Dracula movies are the same. Considering that the character been adapted to the screen more than any other fictional being, save Sherlock Holmes, that shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise. ...
Book Review – An Unattractive Vampire is Witty and Engaging
An Unattractive Vampire is the tale of a centuries-old vampire named Yulric Bile, who is awakened after being trapped underground (in a house) for three-hundred years. He finds that the world has chan...
Five of Our Favorite ‘Monster of the Week’ Episodes of Buffy
‘Monster of the Week’ refers to an episode in a season of television that is more self-contained, or stand-alone in nature. It is very rarely ever referring to literal monsters of the week...
Book to Screen: Five Shocking True Blood Character Adaptations
The Southern Vampire Mysteries (also known as The Sookie Stackhouse Novels) by Charlaine Harris provided the basis for the acclaimed HBO television series, True Blood. The novels are all told from Soo...
Top Ten Most Heinous Villains from True Blood
Over the seven seasons of True Blood, viewers were exposed to one intense situation after another. Most of the time, these intense situations were instigated by characters of highly evil proportions. ...
New on Netflix: December 11th, 2015
New on Netflix is a weekly feature here at Wicked Horror where we take a look at the latest additions to everyone’s favorite streaming service. It can be tough sifting through all those horror titles,...
Why Blade is Responsible for the Current Climate of Comic Book Movies
We live in the golden age of comic book related content, there’s no two ways about it. For a solid fifteen years, we have had nothing but success after success, with nearly every Marvel and DC based p...
Dracula FAQ [Review]
I’ve read a lot of books on Dracula, both the tome and its influences, as well as the man. And I’ve read even more about vampires as a whole. Many of these claimed to be total encyclopedias and histor...
