The Space Vampires

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Lifeforce
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1985
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:vampires
gptkbp:author gptkb:Colin_Wilson
gptkbp:based_on the novel ' The Space Vampires' by Colin Wilson
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:budget gptkb:$8_million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Samantha
gptkb:vampires
gptkb:Vampire_Queen
gptkb:Dr._Ben_Keller
Spacecraft crew
Dr. Hans Fallada
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Michael_Kahn
gptkbp:climax confrontation with vampires
gptkbp:conflict human vs alien
humans vs vampires
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cult_status gained a cult following over the years.
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult following
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Tobe_Hooper
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:MGM/_UA_Entertainment_Company
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:J._Larry_Carroll
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Lifeforce
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Dark_Side_of_the_Moon
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Space Vampires
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:fantasy
gptkb:horror
gptkb:thriller
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Dracula
science fiction classics
gptkbp:influences gptkb:horror_genre
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Dracula
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-575-07880-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_theme vampirism
gptkbp:motif gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:blood
gptkb:death
gptkb:identity
gptkb:technology
gptkb:transformation
reality
the absurd
isolation
the unknown
fear
space travel
the supernatural
desire
the macabre
the grotesque
the horrific
the surreal
the uncanny
the tragic
the philosophical
the dystopian
the heroic
the historical
the romantic
the cultural
the legendary
the mythical
the apocalyptic
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Tangerine_Dream
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
philosophical
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Fear is the mind-killer.”
“ In space, no one can hear you scream.”
“ Life is a struggle for survival.”
“ They are the ultimate predators.”
“ What is life without fear?”
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:plot A space crew discovers a race of vampires in a spacecraft.
gptkbp:plot_summary space mission encounters alien vampires.
gptkbp:produced_by Gordon Carroll
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Captain_Tom_Carlsen
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Gollancz
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1976
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1976
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Gollancz
gptkbp:release_date August 9, 1985
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1985
gptkbp:resolution survival of humanity
gptkbp:runtime 101 minutes
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Earth
gptkb:space_station
gptkb:space
outer space
gptkbp:setting_time future
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Frank_Finlay
gptkb:Peter_Firth
gptkb:Mathilda_May
gptkb:Steve_Railsback
gptkbp:story_arc hero's journey
gptkbp:style speculative fiction
gptkbp:symbolism space as isolation
vampires as predators
blood as life
gptkbp:target_audience adults
gptkbp:theme gptkb:survival
human nature
alien encounters
gptkbp:themes gptkb:survival
isolation
fear of the unknown
gptkbp:writing_style descriptive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colin_Wilson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5