Blood Countess: A Lavish Vampire Comedy That Overstays Its Welcome

Isabelle Huppert (Elle, Greta) is the vampiric Elizabeth Báthory on the poster for The Blood Countess

Fantastic Fest 2026 The Blood Countess has enough color, costuming, and elaborate scenery to keep the eyes occupied long after the story should have wrapped up. At Fantastic Fest, I admired its visual extravagance while wishing someone had edited it more firmly. This peculiar vampire comedy offers plenty to appreciate, including a solid cast and… Continue reading Blood Countess: A Lavish Vampire Comedy That Overstays Its Welcome