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Blood Spattered Bride 1972 (Facts, Review of Vicente Aranda's Film)

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Last week I remembered a weird scene from a film that I had watched a few years ago: a man finds a beautiful naked woman buried in sand on a beach. She appears to be alive, he takes her home, and it doesn't turn into anything good. After an online research, I managed to find out the name of the movie. I watched and loved it. And in this article I will tell you why you might love it too. Table of Contents   General Information It's The Blood Spattered Bride / La novia ensangrentada / La Mariée sanglante - a Spanish horror film, exploiting the widespread (and maybe even overused) within the genre lesbian vampire story about Carmilla/Mircalla/Millarca Karnstein, originally invented by an Irish writer Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu in 1872 - twenty five years before Bram Stoker's Dracula . Trailer:   Plot Summary A newly married couple, right after their wedding...

100+ Euro Cult Classic Exploitation B-Movies (Categorized by Topics)

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This is a list of European cult classic fims , mostly from the 70s, that I watched and liked. I categorized them not only by topics, but also considering the shades of mood each movie gave me. I acknowledge that the following selection is somewhat subjective, but I hope it can still be helpful for someone who is exploring low budget "Eurotrash"/"Grindhouse", looking for new gems of a particular subgenre or even a specific topic. The titles highlighted as bold belong to films that I liked most. I can say right away that so far I haven't seen anything more charming than Fascination (Jean Rollin, 1979) . I decided that it would not hurt, and would even improve the list if I include different films in more than one category at a time, when a film is relevant to several topics. Contents 1) Blashemy, Witchcraft, Devil-Worshiping Sects I discuss many films on this topic in more detail in my article List of the Best Mov...