Author: Amanda
Gargoyles and Grotesques
I love taking photographs of gargoyles and grotesques, but do you know what the difference is between a gargoyle and a grotesque? What is a Grotesque? Firstly, a grotesque does not serve the purpose of filtering water away from a building to prevent damage to the stonework. This is the function of a gargoyle! It… Read more
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The Legend of Hell House
The Legend of Hell House (1973) is still today, a frightening film. It also goes to show that you don’t need CGI to make a film believable and terrifying. It stars Roddy McDowell and Pamela Franklin and was directed by John Hough. FOR THE SAKE OF YOUR SANITY, PRAY IT ISN’T TRUE! Firstly, we meet… Read more
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Mr Barlow of Salem’s Lot
I know that I’m not alone in my opinion that the vampire, Mr Barlow from Salem’s Lot (1979) is the most scariest and hideous vampire of all time. I know this because my 19 year old daughter let out a scream and insisted on me turning the TV off! She no longer believes that old… Read more
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Vampires from the UK
Vampires from the UK is my collection of fascinating and supposedly true accounts of British vampires. Who knew that there were so many from the British Isles? Vampires from the UK Let’s begin by introducing you to some of the most fascinating vampires from the UK. Over time, I will be building upon these wonderful… Read more
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Vampire Exorcism
Vampire Exorcism is most certainly a test of faith for a priest who is putting to rest, a beautiful vampire. Therefore, what you are about to see in my opinion, is truly breathtaking. In this scene from the Russian movie titled Evil or Vedma, we are witnessing a vampire exorcism. It is a must-watch for… Read more
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Cadaver Graves of Ireland
Cadaver graves of Ireland is my account of a wonderful trip photographing some amazing specimens. This stunning cadaver grave stone lies within the ruins of St Christopher’s Chapel in Stamullen. You will find it next to St Patrick’s Church, which is also in ruins. Looking back on this now, I remember how much trouble it… Read more
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