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- From: jad44314@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Janet A Dornhoff)
- Subject: Re: Vampire Movies-- Fright Night (possible minor spoilers)
- References: <9211172349.AA00247@magnusug.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> <92322.230619JAL137@psuvm.psu.edu>,<COVIN.92Nov18155943@despair.cs.uchicago.edu> <1992Nov19.213704.1383@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca> <COVIN.92Nov20130527@despair.cs.uchicago.edu>
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- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 21:59:04 GMT
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- covin@tartarus.uchicago.edu (David Covin) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov19.213704.1383@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca> flindholm@mta.ca writes:
- >> I felt that No.1 was actualy more realistic when it comes to a modern
- >>vampire trying to maintain a low profile. The vampire was a stay at home
- >>that acted like a good neighbor. Everyone (except Charlie) thought he
- >>was an O.K. guy. F.N. 2 had the vampire showing herself on national T.V.
- >>and living in a penthouse suite which had constant parties.
-
- >"Hide in plain sight"? This was what she did, and she did it very
- >well indeed. To the point where she could show herself as a vampire,
- >even kill in public, and no one would believe or be able to prove that
- >it was for real.
- >Just a different way of hiding. Arguably, one highly suited to modern
- >society.
-
- One of my favorite lines from that movie was the casual, "Makeup, man."
- Most people would be surprised how realistic theatre makeup can get.
- Surely one of the greatest boons to those who travel the night roads,
- along with UV-sunglasses and SPF 46+ sunscreen. ;-) :-)
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- jad44314@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu Janet Dornhoff
- "You know why you haven't met any girls like me? Because I'll still
- be here when the light from that star gets down here to Earth...in
- a billion years..." -Mae, _Near Dark_
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