...everything started with Dracula&Bela Lugosi....right?
The master of horror (?)-->
source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021814/mediaviewer/rm1503141888
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021814/
Life after he old-school dracula story embodied by the classical Hungarian Bela Lugosi ...He became well-known for his horrific character. He was "a Hungarian-American actor famous for portraying Count Dracula in the 1931 film and for his roles in other horror films." /wikipedia/
Next we can mention another favourite and popular sequence of vampires filled movie: Twilight. "Twilight is a 2008 American romantic fantasy film based on Stephenie Meyer's novel of the same name. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke, the film stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. It is the first film in The Twilight Saga film series. This film focuses on the development of the relationship between Bella Swan (a teenage girl) and Edward Cullen(a vampire), and the subsequent efforts of Edward and his family to keep Bella safe from a coven of evil vampires." source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight_(2008_film)
Like a typical teenage romance with fantastic-fairy tale elements- the good vs the bad, supernatural elements, super powers, fight between 2 families/sides/enemies... Who was hooked on it?
Then another story came to the foreground...
Vampire Diaries = a horror soap opera? https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1405406/
https://www.ranker.com/list/best-gothic-novelists/ranker-books
A gothic horror story "usually combines fiction, horror, and romanticism, or a combination of these genres."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_fiction
https://www.thebookseller.com/feature/top-5-gothic-novels-339272
Fill in the missing part from the book review below.
https://www.bookscrolling.com/the-best-gothic-horror-books-of-all-time/
"A novel of intense ________ and intrigue, Jane Eyre has _______ generations of readers with its depiction of a woman’s quest for ________. Having grown up an orphan in the home of her cruel aunt and at a harsh charity school, Jane Eyre_________ an independent and spirited survivor-qualities that __________ her well as governess at Thornfield Hall. But when she finds love with her sardonic employer, Rochester, the discovery of his terrible secret forces her to ________ a choice. Should she stay with him whatever the consequences or follow her convictions, even _____ it means leaving her beloved?"
DAZZLED, BECOMES, IF, SERVE, FREEDOM, MAKE, POWER
https://hobbylark.com/writing/Ideas-for-Writing-Gothic-Short-Stories
black ashes with loud screaming voices dropped on the burning ground
when somebody in deep scarlet red silk veil
was quickly found
buried
in the deepest
deep fragile bottom
of a bubbling black pond
a gothic-like rhyme by Gertrud Cettler
What story is it? Imagine its characters and plot, date it is played, time it was written...
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