2005, Tony Magistrale, Abject Terrors: Surveying the Modern and Postmodern Horror FilmLike the deathless vampire who must repeat its stalk-and-kill cycle in order to satisfy a recurring blood hunger, the earliest film horrors cannibalized its literary ancestry again and again.
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