After an aging voodoo priestess dies, her arrogant son Willis Daniel's believes he is next in line to lead. He is outraged when Lisa, his mother's adopted apprentice is chosen as the leader. Willis seeks revenge by reviving the African prince Blacula — but soon finds that he cannot control him.
| Year | 1973 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Horror, Fantasy |
| Director | Bob Kelljan |
| Runtime | 96 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.8/10 (72 votes) |
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The film constructs a curious hybrid of vampire lore and Afro-Caribbean mysticism, relying heavily on William Marshall's commanding presence as the tragic prince. It explores themes of legacy, misplaced vengeance, and cultural identity within its horror framework.
What lingers after the credits is the distinctive 70s aesthetic and a sense of untapped potential in the premise. The blend of social commentary and genre thrills makes it a unique time capsule. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Bob Kelljan
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Best enjoyed as a late-night double feature with its predecessor, embracing the funk soundtrack.
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