Review of Martin (1978) by Dillan N — 14 Feb 2006

The greatest vampire movie ever, and one of the best movie ever made. Period.

This review of Martin (1978) was written by Dillan N on 14 Feb 2006.

Martin has generally received positive reviews.

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Strangest vampire film you'll ever see. Not really scarey but gets under the skin and creates a real sense of unease…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 25 Jan 2014

Bizarre and original. Which is saying something even in 1976. Leaves you with more questions than answers…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 09 Mar 2013

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By Mihai M (35) on 24 Dec 2014

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By Mark N (906) on 18 Jul 2012

Fans of Romero and those who are interested in the beginnings of the modern horror movie have a lot to engage with but others will be bored…

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By Tibor B (317) on 22 Nov 2010

Bizarre and interesting. Glad I've seen it. Can't really say I enjoyed it…

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Martin is the most original take on a Vampires in many years. The Level Romero took zombies too years before, He does again with the Vampire Genre…

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By Scott W (2,167) on 14 Sep 2012

Yeah, so this movie is weird, and old, and cheesy. But I love it…

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