Review of The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) by Grayson W — 27 Sep 2016

Someone else said that this is like if Hammer Horror made a scooby doo movie, which is a perfect description.

This review of The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) was written by Grayson W on 27 Sep 2016.

The Fearless Vampire Killers has generally received positive reviews.

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By Paul S (1,717) on 29 Sep 2011

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I finally watched this Polanski film which had been on my list for over a decade. It's not great but I liked it…

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