Show your tits and grab that scythe because we're talking our very first Jean Rollin text: 1979's Fascination.
The lesbian vampire film is gorgeous and dreamy with several subversive twists, including the fact that this is not actually a vampire movie.
Plus: women in control, a truly shitty man, sheer veils, connections to porn and struggling with the feminist/class readings.
References:
- Cinemalacrum. “Blood Is The Life Which Flows In You: Fascination (1979)”
- Jeremiah. “Fascination (1979).” Part of Into the Trash column of Read This To Be Clean
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