From Lifeforce to Shadow of the Vampire, these movies weren't afraid to step outside the boundaries of vampire cinema to deliver truly daring stories.

When Ridley Scott gave movie fans 1979's Alien, he kickstarted the craze for extraterrestrials on the big screen. Indeed, the '80s marked the decade when we began seeing way more aliens in movies.

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Dracula, Twilight, The Lost Boys, Blade, Nosferatu, and more make up our list of vampire movies so great that they became the blueprint.

Vampire stories have been told and retold for hundreds of years, from folklore to film. From the spine-tingling to the romantic to the laugh-out-loud comedic, there is no shortage of great vampire ...