Vampire films are now a dime a dozen. So, how do you take a campy classic from the ‘80s and turn it into something fresh and modern? Actually, I’m not so sure, as I’ve never seen the original Fright Night. Feel free to chuck your tomatoes at me now. The remake has decided that everything new and improved must have eye-popping 3D, like everything else these days, but this is one of the few films where gimmicky shit flying at your face actually works. With the addition of some stellar performances by Colin Farrell and David Tennant (more on that in a bit) and great moments of humor, Fright Night is a great vampire flick that even this weenie (and ardent horror movie hater) enjoyed.
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