In Honor of Abigail, Here Are Our Top Five Vampire Films

On the April 18, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about some of their favorite vampire movies.Opening Banter: Abigail is coming out tomorrow, and the trailers have made it very clear that it’s a film about vampires.In the Our Feature Presentation:Is the subgenre of vampire films one that speaks to you personally?What do you think is so attractive about this subgenre that causes Hollywood to keep coming back to it?Chris’s Top 5King of New York (I’m cheating here)Shadow of the VampireNear DarkInterview with the VampireBram Stoker’s Dracula Ben’s Top 530 Days of Night/Fright NightDoctor SleepWhat We Do in the ShadowsFrom Dusk Till DawnLet The Right One InAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/FILMDAILY* Check out Express VPN: }www.expressvpn.comAdvertising Inquiries: }https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: }https://redcircle.com/privacy