Check out these terrific books from author Charles E.
Butler…
A
review of the fourteen Major film adaptations of Bram Stoker's novel Dracula.
Complete with illustrations of the fourteen major Counts. From Max Schreck to
Marc Warren, The Romance of Dracula is the most concise account of the Count on
screen. The Epilogue concentrates on the Count's further/major appearances in
fantasy horror films and the book takes interesting side-roads into the
exploration of the myth through The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967), the
original Fright Night (1985) and The Shadow of the Vampire (2000). An
engrossing must-have read for the casual onlooker and the ardent aficionado.
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Vampires
Everywhere is a review book that concentrates on the vampire movies that
inspire fear. From The Cabinet of Dr Caligari to 30 Days of Night, with inroads
to the discussions of TV classics, The Night Stalker and Salem's Lot.
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Vampires
under the Hammer concentrates its gaze on every vampire movie made under the
original Hammer film studio between 1957 and 1974. reviewing all the Dracula
movies starring Christopher Lee and all the Karnstein trilogy of films based on
JS Lefanu's Carmilla. Inroads to Brides of Dracula, Kiss of the Vampire and
Vampire Circus are featured as are the curios Captain Kronos and Legend of the
7 Golden Vampires.
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With
his final book on movie vampires, Charles E Butler updates his three previous
volumes, The Romance of Dracula, Vampires Everywhere and Vampires Under the
Hammer. reviewing the new adaptations of Bram Stoker's novel and rare TV
appearances of the cadaverous Count and films starring his many doppelgangers!
The second half of the book updates Vampires Everywhere with more savage
terrors of the big screen, from the fantasies of Jean Rollin, to Underworld to
Daybreakers! The largest vamp champ shows ever in one final volume!!
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Charles
has also written articles for websites like The Spooky Isles and various author
blogs, and his articles have been published in esteemed horror publications like
We Belong Dead and Diabolique.
Also
his artwork can be found on pinterest;
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