In this episode of Cult Film School, hosts Adrian and Dion gaze upon the world of teen vampires, discussing the 1987 groundbreaking films The Lost Boys and Near Dark. Diving into the evolution of teen vampire media, from Buffy the Vampire Slayer to Twilight and The Vampire Diaries, you’ll want to take a bite into this episode!    Chapters: 00:58 Cult Film School Faculty Update: Floyd's Recovery 01:55 Exploring the Teen Vampire Genre 10:30 The Lost Boys: A Deep Dive into Its Legacy and Impact 23:54 The Lost Boys' Unique Approach to Vampire Lore and Its Cultural Significance 36:07 Diving Deep into Lost Boys Sequels and The Two Coreys 38:28 Exploring Near Dark: A Unique Vampire Western 41:39 Casting Choices and Character Dynamics in Near Dark 48:45 The Heart of Near Dark: Vampires vs. Humans 01:05:23 Comparing The Lost Boys and Near Dark: Teen Vampires and Family Dynamics 01:09:35 The Evolution of Teen Vampire Cinema   Connect with Adrian & Dion: Instagram ~ @cultfilmschool  Threads ~ @cultfilmschool Facebook  ~ Follow Us! Letterboxd ~ CultFilmSchool Send an Email ~ [email protected]  Don’t forget to leave a rating and review!