Eng ext quotes

Gender

Dracula:

• ''She has man's brain”

• “purity to voluptuous wantonness”

• “New Woman will not be content with mere domesticity."

• "We women have something of the mother in us”

Buffy v Dracula:

• ““I’ve fought more than a couple pimply vamps with self-esteem issues. I’m the Slayer.”

• Sexualising shots of her body

Lost Boys:

• "You're a girl, Star. You're supposed to be mine."

• Star is portrayed as both independent and controlled

Cultural Values

Dracula

• “A stranger in a strange land”

• “Unclean, unclean!”

• “Our ways are not your ways."

Lost Boys:

• “For truth, justice and the American way”

• “Never grow old, never die”

• “Sleep all day. Party all night."

• Comics used to foreshadow by Frog boys

Good vs Evil

Dracula

• “God's own wish"

• “The blood is the life!”

Buffy v Dracula

• “Darkness will follow you”

• "He is darkness. He is death."

• "The Slayer is always so unwilling to accept her true nature."

Lost Boys

• "All the damn vampires”

• "Be one of us, Michael."