Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon
The Egyptian vampire lady Miriam subsists upon the blood of her lovers. In return the guys or girls don't age... until Miriam has enough of them. Unfortunately that's currently the case with John, so ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 5, 2004
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Flixster Reviews (837)
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October 6, 2009visually haunting and beautiful. all style no substance. But i love the music in this film
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April 23, 2009all very visual and not alot of substance. unimpressed with tony scotts directorial debut
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November 22, 2008Vampire tale that trades on the lesbian scenes between two hot classy actresses.
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February 25, 2008Four words: Vampires, Bowie, Deneuve, Sarandon. This movie rocked my world when it came out. It had everything, style, music, violence, blood. A unique twist on the vampire story, which was the first time that I actually felt compassion for a vampire.
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December 1, 2007Oh my God... In the beginning where David Bowie quickly flickers his tongue in and out of that girl's mouth... so hot!
This movie is really just delicious, but it needed WAY more David Bowie.
And Catherine Deneuve in a flick like this!? HELLS YAH!
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September 29, 2009I'm giving this 2.5 stars after reading some of the other reviews. It was a potentially deep film about death and aging and loneliness, except the soundtrack was SOOO grating that I couldn't concentrate on anything else. It was an interesting take on the vampire story, and ther...( read more)
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September 29, 2009This film is incredible and a total surprise for Tony Scott.
And no it's not vacuous. There's a lott going on about death and aging, you can just feel the atmosphere wrap around. The way he uses editing to strike ideas is amazing.
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September 7, 2009I adored the blueish tint all over and it was wonderfully visual. Unfortunately the story wasn't that developed although it had potential.
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September 1, 2009The photography of this film is beautiful. The performances of all the actor where really good but the one that stand out the most was the performance of David Bowie. This movie explored the view of the vampire and how they deal with the loneliness of eternal life and how selfish...( read more)
Critic Reviews
October 23, 2004
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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