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The birth of a Vampire-It’s 1969 and have we got a twist!!!
***Warning adult material and may include explicit ideals.
This is not your average vampire. If there is one. Gothic settings and overtones-castles -mists and fog, carriages careening through the late night, the cry of the children of the night. But let’s just say that up to now it was all about conventionalism. Well, all that was about to change. In fact, a lot like the ’60s was forever evolving and literally exploding at the end of the decade- so to was many of the things we took for granted.
Above- reproduction on the art from the original first issue back 1969-Warren Publishing. Vampirella is now licensed by Dynamite. Photo by Comic Vine Gamespot/www.comicvine.gamespot.com
1969-
For one. Just when it was thought Sean Connery would be forever 007, we got a new Bond in the form of George Lazenby. Sci Fi took a turn considering we landed a man on the moon-no aliens (except for us) and guess what? It wasn’t made of cheese. Women were burning their bras-lives ins and love ins were a thing. Woodstock, communes, “hippies” and Biker flicks dominated the box-office and the Drive-ins. Plus, who said you…