A young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his bloodlust.
Direction
Romero's most personal film. No zombies, just pure dread.
Acting
John Amplas is uncomfortably vulnerable. You pity AND fear him.
Score
That jarring synth will haunt your dreams. 1978 was wild.
Director
George A. Romero
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