He vows revenge, but fails in the attempt, narrowly escaping with his life. Abraham lincoln reborn as a vamp ire slayer suppose that, in 19thcentury america, the forces of good and evil battled for the soul of the new republic. Daniel daylewiss masterpiece is the perfect presidents day movie by anna menta feb 17, 2020 daniel daylewis really daniel day did that. But the fictional 16th president of the united states in 2012s abraham lincoln. The novels author, seth grahamesmith, wrote the screenplay. Visionary filmmakers tim burton and timur bekmambetov. Some 10 years later, he unsuccessfully tries to eliminate barts but in the process makes the acquaintance of henry sturgess who teaches him how to fight and what is required to kill a vampire. Then again, a bigscreen version of seth grahamesmith. Abraham lincoln, the 16th president of the united states, discovers vampires are. Hi, hello, i hear youre looking for a presidents day movie on netflix to watch. Abraham lincoln vampire hunter just about says it all, ben walker stars in this action film with plot twists a plenty, quite enjoyable with good special effects, i did think the storyline slowed down too much at times primarily in order to perpetuate abes human side and to build his various relationships with the other characters, however on. Vampire hunter, seth also wrote tim burtons film dark shadows. Abraham lincoln vampire hunter official trailer hd benjamin. Vampire hunter has visual style to spare, but its overly serious tone doesnt jibe with its decidedly silly central premise, leaving filmgoers with an unfulfilling blend of.
Vampire hunter brings to the screen the secret life of our nations. Watch the first trailer for the horrorhistory mashup in the new tim burton productions movie abraham lincoln. Their lincoln, you see, is a devoted slayer of the undead. Vampire hunter also made an unconventional debut with a screening for troops deployed in the middle east. The films title doesnt appear until halfway through the end credits. Abraham lincoln, the 16th president of the united states, discovers vampires are planning to take over the united states. Lincoln is streaming on netflix right now, and its a masterpiece of a film that is also an. A motion comic followup to a chapter from abraham lincoln vampire hunter novel where abes friend, edgar allan poe, tells him the tale of historical hungarian countess elizabeth bathory, often tied to vampire legends due to her brutality. Abraham lincoln vampire hunter official trailer source.
We all know that lincoln was a real president, and a darn fine one. Abraham lincoln is known as one of the greatest presidents in u. Lincoln becomes a vampire slayer while also learning kungfu, gymnastics and parkour by practicing with his ax until he can chop down trees. No one should expect historical accuracy out of abraham lincoln. At the age of 9, abraham lincoln witnesses his mother being killed by a vampire, jack barts. Vampire hunter 2012 while still a boy, abraham lincoln loses his mother to a vampire s bite. Vampire hunter is such a smashing title its too bad someone had to spoil things by making a movie to go with it. An historians take on abraham lincoln as vampire hunter. Abraham lincoln vampire hunter official trailer hd. Vampire hunter is a 2012 american action horror film directed by timur bekmambetov, based on the 2010 mashup novel of the same name. If this film had just a few of her wisecracks, it might not have been totally dire. Aside from the vampires, lincoln film seeks accuracy. Benjamin walker stars as the title character with supporting roles by dominic cooper, anthony mackie, mary elizabeth winstead, rufus sewell, and marton csokas. In addition to adapting the screenplay for abraham lincoln.
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