Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter : Movie Review


Take another look at that title. Says it all really, doesn’t it? As genre mash-ups go, this is one of the loopiest, though for once it’s not actually based on a comic book, but on a novel from the writer of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Seth Grahame-Smith. That’s another one we can expect to see on our screens soon, by the way.

As if you didn’t already know from the history books, Abraham Lincoln didn’t just free the slaves - before he was president he was a vampire hunter. Benjamin Walker stars as Honest Abe, whom we first encounter as a young boy in 1818 railing against the evils of slavery. But there are other horrors around, and when a man his father owes money to turns out to be a vampire, it ends with the death of his mother.

See alone-in-the-dark-pg.blogspot.co.uk for full review

Author : Paul Greenwood