Criterion Reflections – Episode 127 – William Crain’s Blacula

David is joined by Aaron West from Criterion Now to discuss this blaxploitation/horror mash-up from July 1972.

Criterion Reflections is David Blakeslee’s ongoing project to watch all of the films included in the Criterion Collection in chronological order of their original release. Each episode of this fourth season of the podcast features conversations with a variety of guests offering insights on movies that originally premiered in 1972 and were destined to eventually bear the Criterion imprint. In this episode, David is joined by Aaron West to discuss Blacula, directed by William Crain and currently streaming on the Criterion Channel.

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