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  1. lark144

    Satanic Rites of Dracula (1974)- coming from WAC

    I took my girlfriend to see a double bill at Film Forum a few years back of QUATERMASS & THE PIT with VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED, & QUATERMASS & THE PIT was so compelling and perfectly made and still completely relevant and beautifully metaphorical in the way that the very best films are...
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    Satanic Rites of Dracula (1974)- coming from WAC

    Continuing the nostalgia trip, BRIDES OF DRACULA was the first Hammer film I saw in a first run theater, and I did see DRACULA AD 1972 & yes, it was pretty awful, but for me there are a number of Hammer films from the late 60's & early 70's that I think are first rate, among them I would include...
  3. lark144

    Satanic Rites of Dracula (1974)- coming from WAC

    I saw almost all of them when they came out also, starting with the first Quatermass, which here was called THE CREEPING UNKNOWN; they all played at my local neighborhood theater starting when I was about six yeas old; in the US horror & sci-fi films were intended for kiddie matinees, which is...
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    Satanic Rites of Dracula (1974)- coming from WAC

    Christopher Lee would have agreed with you, as he didn't want to do any of them, including DRACULA PRINCE OF DARKNESS, which I also like, and I think TASTE THE BLOOD OF DRACULA isn't half bad, though the others...well, the others are mitigated, and for that matter, worth seeing, due to the...
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