Review of The Vampire Lovers (1970) by Corey W — 06 Nov 2012

This is a beautifully made movie all around, from the stunning women to the equally gorgeous scenery.

This review of The Vampire Lovers (1970) was written by Corey W on 06 Nov 2012.

The Vampire Lovers has generally received positive reviews.

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