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Little Vampire, biting cousin of Little Nicolas

2020-10-20T15:42:50.816Z


Joann Sfar adapts his favorite hero imagined more than twenty years ago to the cinema. Passing through the sieve of childhood and poetry the negative aura of this dark character, he signs a joyful family entertainment.


There aren't many good vampire movies for kids.

This one is an exception.

Of course, children have always loved monsters (werewolves, witches, ghosts, vampires, ghouls or dragons…) and the

Transylvania

trilogy

has even shown the way, yet it is quite rare to make a cartoon with a heroic vampire.

In the 1960s, the Hammer horror films starring Christopher Lee went through this.

Without forgetting

Interview with a vampire

by Neil Jordan or the

Dracula

by Coppola.

They have made of this character, once popularized by Bram Stoker, a sexed monster, thirsty for blood, who sleeps in a coffin, only shows himself at night, and especially attacks with jubilation the frail neck of young girls in flowers.

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After that, how to get rid of the bad reputation that plagues the mephitic blood-drinker?

This is precisely the challenge that the cartoonist Joann Sfar took up more than twenty years ago.

In 1999, he created the character of Little Vampire,

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Source: lefigaro

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