The Addiction
Summary:
Director Abel Ferrara applies his eccentric vision to the vampire genre with this cerebral "Art" film about graduate philosophy student Kathleen Conklin (Lili Taylor), who is bitten by an aggressive female vampire (Annabella Sciorra) and soon spirals into a nightmarish world of blood addiction and existential angst. Driven by her merciless condition, she attacks several of her p... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Lili Taylor - (Kathleen Conklin)
Christopher Walken - (Peina)
Annabella Sciorra - (Casanova)
Edie Falco - (Jean)
Paul Calderon - (The Professor)
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Review:
Although vampirism has been the subject of a great deal of re-examination and re-interpretation in books and comic books, motion pictures have tended to treat its vampires as minor variations on Dracula. Abel Ferrara's The Addiction is one of the rare exceptions, and it deserves credit for presenting a well-thought-out treatise on what it ... Continue >>
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