Story! “I love Twilight! Oh and yeah‚ I hate Vampire Diaries lovers! So GO TWILIGHT! I love you Edward and Jacob!” “Vampire Diaries is so much better than Twilight. The girls and guys are so much not all pale ugly people.” These two quotes were from the comments in a blog about Twilight and Vampire Diaries. Both are from different fans of the movies and they disagree with each other. Ever since Twilight and Vampire Diaries came out‚ they have been compared numerous times
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drugs and addictions in vampire media. The in class article I have chosen is titled Not to Be Toyed With’: Drug Addiction‚ Bullying and Self-empowerment in Buffy the vampire Slayer by Rob Cover and it involves the fictional character‚ Willow‚ and her addiction to magic. The article shares several similarities with the peer reviewed article Battling Addictions in Dracula by Kristina Aikens‚ and “[I]s it dangerous?” Alternative readings of “drugs” and “addiction” in Buffy the Vampire Slayer by Jo Latham
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metaphysician‚ and one of the most advanced scientists of his day…” (148). His intelligence plays a crucial role in the main characters’ efforts to defeat Count Dracula. Without Van Helsing‚ the men would not have understood the strange creatures that are vampires‚ and how they can be destroyed. Not only does he portray good in his expertise‚ but he is also seen throughout the novel as being very kind and willing to sacrifice anything for someone he cared for. While continuing to take care of Lucy Westenra
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During his time in Castle Dracula‚ Jonathan Harker encounters three vampire women when he falls asleep in what used to be a lady’s sitting room. When he awakens in the middle of the night‚ Jonathan sees three women in the room and two send the third to ‘kiss him’. Before she is able to‚ Dracula appears and drives them off‚ leaving Jonathan to wonder if the whole experience was merely a dream. The whole experience sets off Jonathan’s curiosity and drives him to continue exploring the castle and eventually
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Bram Stoker’s classic novel‚ Dracula‚ embodies the aspect of how vampires act on every human’s fear of death‚ along with our one dying wish of living eternally. Throughout the 18th to 20th century‚ the relationship between these mythical creatures and medical science‚ science research into the thought of the existence of
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enjoying living in peace are threatened once again by the Ottoman and told to release one thousand of their sons to the empire. Desperation leads Vlad onto a dark path and he plans to make a deal with an old‚ strong vampire lurking in a forsaken cave. Seeing no other choice‚ he becomes a vampire and with this he has strength and speed unmatched by no other man. But it also means that he is weakened by silver and cannot venture out into the sun.
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Comparison and Contrast of Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Polidori’s The Vampyre While Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Polidori’s The Vampyre share some minor details‚ mostly regarding the basics of vampires and the location and date in which the stories take place‚ the majority of the stories differ greatly. The Vampyre was published almost a hundred years earlier‚ so it is easy to see how some details of that story can be seen in Dracula. Bram Stoker no doubt must have used The Vampyre as an influence
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is the king of the vampires. Since Bram Stoker ’s novel was published a fascination with vampires has boomed. In its wake there have been countless books‚ films and research on Dracula. One often overlooked element in the ’Dracula universe ’ is the use of erotic and sexual references. These references are sometimes subtle and are easily overlooked by the casual observer and at other times these references are not as subtle and can be spotted quite easily. The vampire is one of the most
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. ENG 5210 : Film‚ Technology and the Literary Canon A Cinematographic Vampire ’s Tale: Understanding the symbolism behind the horror icon Graziella Scicluna University of Malta Faculty of Arts A Cinematographic Vampire ’s Tale: Understanding the symbolism behind the horror icon Cinema is the place where we as viewers engage in sharing a collective dream. Certainly‚ horror movies enrich us as viewers with the most dream-like of plots. This is because they open a portal into
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The Monsters We See Are Actually Our Reflections: How Simulacra in Bram Stoker’s Dracula Undermines the Idea of Good VS Evil “The monster is not outside but within…‚” said John Paul Riquelme. Riquelme’s quote gives the impression that there are always two sides to every coin. Each individual is more than their outer appearance. Humans are an imperfect mixture of both good and bad. According to Jean Baudrillard‚ simulacrum or simulacra is essentially the representation of something or even a certain
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