Reading Sanctum #17

One of the highlights of my year was reading The Harvesting series by Melanie Karsak. This series of novels was a truly unique reading experience that begins with a global pandemic and quickly turns into a zombie apocalypse, but incorporates elements usually found in urban fantasies. I considered it something akin to a kitchen sink […]

Geektoberfest: Vampirella’s Sordid History*

From the minute you laid eyes on her, you could tell she was trouble. Frank Frazetta’s cover to Vampirella #1 has her posed with one hand on her fleshy hip and one finger in her mouth. She’s wearing black boots and her iconic red sling bikini with the white collar and nothing else. I never […]

Geektoberfest: Respectful Reel Review #19 — Kiss of the Vampire (1963)

MOVIE TITLE: Kiss of the Vampire IMDB YEAR RELEASED: 1963 GENRE: Hammer Vampire Horror STARRING: Clifford Evans, Noel Willman, Edward de Souza, Jennifer Daniel, Barry Warren, Jacquie Wallis, Isobel Black DIRECTED BY: Don Sharp SUMMARY: When a newlywed couple set off on their honeymoon through a Bavarian forest and get stranded by their car in […]

GEEKTOBERFEST YEAR 2: CAPTAIN KRONOS – VAMPIRE HUNTER

CAPTAIN KRONOS – VAMPIRE HUNTER a review CAPTAIN KRONOS – VAMPIRE HUNTER is a 1974 British swashbuckling/horror/action film written and directed by Brian Clemens. It was produced by Albert Fennell and Clemens for Hammer Films and stars Horst Janson, John Cater, Caroline Munro, John Carson, and Shane Bryant. The music score was composed by Laurie […]

Geektoberfest Year 2: Red Capers #48

Geektoberfest Year 2: THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS

THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS or PARDON ME, BUT YOUR TEETH ARE IN MY NECK originally released as DANCE OF THE VAMPIRES a review THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS, or PARDON ME, BUT YOUR TEETH ARE IN MY NECK, now shortened to THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS but originally released as DANCE OF THE VAMPIRES is a 1967 […]