Review of Planet of the Vampires (1965) by Anthony V — 22 Mar 2008

The first movie I ever saw with an anti-Hollywood ending.

This review of Planet of the Vampires (1965) was written by Anthony V on 22 Mar 2008.

Planet of the Vampires has generally received mixed reviews.

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Bava amazes with his uncanny ability to make a low budget film look like its 1,000,000 for its time! Great twilight zone type story too…

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By Roger A (61) on 11 Jun 2007

Stiff characterizations, but who watches Bava for that, right? That's like buying Playboy for the crossword puzzle…

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By Laimis Z (274) on 09 May 2010

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By Ian B (750) on 22 Nov 2008

Admit it, you're jealous I got to see Planet of the Vampires. My first Bava film, and it's about what I'd expect…

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By Anthony M (1,059) on 01 Dec 2009

Ce film de Mario Bava, a la plastique absolument kitchissime (univers multicolors, decors en plastique et actrices au brushing impeccable)…

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By Nate W (531) on 20 Aug 2007

Bava does a weird and very stylish sci-fi film. totally awesome…

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This was everything that I grew up loving about old science fiction films…

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By Kyle-Steven P (1) on 10 Jun 2007

In the so bad it's good category because of our technological capabilities nowadays, but most likely a keeper in it's original time period…

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