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Tuesday, June 23, 2015

20 Reasons Why "Carmilla" Is Totally Underrated

Buckle up, Creampuffs.

So the show's leads, Laura and Carmilla, are ADORABLE together...

So the show's leads, Laura and Carmilla, are ADORABLE together...

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...and they actually have chemistry.

...and they actually have chemistry.

Good lord.

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It's the ultimate treat for fans of vampire fiction, with references galore.

It's the ultimate treat for fans of vampire fiction, with references galore.

It's a reimagining of the novella Carmilla, which was written by Sheridan Le Fanu and came out in 1871, predating Dracula by 26 years. Dracula was even heavily influenced by Carmilla. It references "Buffy The Vampire Slayer," Anne Rice novels, and more. And in case you were wondering, it's not a damn thing like Twilight.

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Nearly all of the main characters on the show are relatable women.

Nearly all of the main characters on the show are relatable women.

It passes the Bechdel test with flying colors.

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