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Vampires in contemporary cinema

Contemporary cinema’s portrayal of the vampire figure could not be more different and diverse than it was a hundred years ago. It is true; a lot has changed since the hideous monster film Nosferatu in 1922 or the intimidating Dracula from 1931. Since the 1990s, vampires have slowly become beautiful and compelling characters that have earned sympathy from the audience (Brad Pitt in “Interview with the Vampire” or vampires in “Underworld”).