carried on from Friday Night Frights.
Saturday was an Andy Warhol, Paul Morrissey double bill of their take on classic horror standards. All camp and crackers.
It all commenced with “Blood for Dracula”, with Udo Kier heading to Italy to look for “wirgins”.
An ailing vampire count travels to Italy with his servant to find a bride.
It concluded with Udo returning as the Baron in “Flesh for Frankenstein”…
Baron Frankenstein creates two “zombies” – one male, one female – planning to mate them in order to create a master race.
Can you beat a film with the line… To know death, Otto, you have to fuck life… in the gallbladder!
Sunday commenced with a more faithful adaptation of Stoker’s Dracula story, than Saturday’s flick, with Jesus Franco’s “Count Dracula”, starring Christopher Lee again playing the title role.
Count Dracula, a vampire who regains his youth by drinking the blood of maidens, is pursued in London and Transylvania by Professor Van Helsing, Jonathan Harker and Quincey Morris.
Sunday continued with “Burial Ground”…
An archaeology professor discovers an ancient crypt containing living dead corpses. The zombies go on a rampage and attack a group of people whom the professor had invited to celebrate his discovery.
Those pesky Etruscans, a standard of Italian zombie flicks, doing their best to interrupt the shagging of various couples. While one creepy kid wants to get a bit too friendly with his… mother.
Sunday concluded with a parody vampire spoof from Germany, “The Vampire Happening”, with Ferdy Mayne playing Dracula.
An American actress inherits a castle in Transylvania. What she doesn’t know is that her ancestor, the Baroness Catali, was in actuality a vampire countess, and emerges from her tomb to ravage the nearby village and Catholic seminary.
