American vampires are bigger, faster, stronger, smarter, and blend into society better. They threaten the way of life for the old school vamps who prey on young women and can’t come out in the daylight. Seriously, how many ways can you spice up this old trope?! Let’s move on!Īmerican Vampire works off the premise that there are several species of vamps and the American ones are the newest and most dangerous. But traditional vampires are boring anymore. There are a few notable exceptions like my favorite classic Buffy, and modern takes like the incredibly disturbing movie The Transfiguration. I think the whole genre is completely exhausted. I’m not a huge vampire fan to begin with. It’s not scary and worst of all it’s not that interesting. Spoiler Free ReviewĪmerican Vampire is a graphic novel series that claims to bring horror back to the vampire genre. First is the spoiler free review followed by the spoiler full review and summary. This post of American Vampire by author Scott Snyder, Illustrations Rafael Albuquerque has been adapted from two previous posts.
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