In the early 1700s, a series of unusual events kicked off a "media sensation" about vampires. One physician described a "magical plague" in Serbia where "perfectly normal buried dead are arising ...

The world of cinema is home to some truly terrifying mythical creatures. Out of them all, these are the best vampire villains ...

Synonymous with biting of the chest, neck, and thigh, total consumption, and supernatural allure, vampires have long been tangled up in themes of eroticism and desire. From J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s ...

Moreover, rather than populating the area of the mythical, and today that of the pop, the Slavic vampire was very much part of the deepest folk beliefs – lying at the heart of the Slavic world-view.

Once the person is bitten, they too become a vampire, as if vampirism is a kind ... you mean they are very interested in death and disaster. In real life, there have been cases of people eating ...