Review of Fright Night (1985) by Ed B — 15 Jun 2009

One of the best Vampire movies I have ever seen it bring the seduction of vampires to an entire new level.

This review of Fright Night (1985) was written by Ed B on 15 Jun 2009.

Fright Night has generally received positive reviews.

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