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Before “Twilight” before “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “there was” The Lost Boys “.
The seminal 1987 film starring Corey Haim teenage vampires as a confused teenager against the band of Alternating leather-clad vampire in the new town of Santa Carla, California. Haim role as helping to establish a legitimate film in the first resurrection semi-successful Globetrotter 1986 he moved “Luke” and was expelled from a long run relationship and friendship with the troubled adolescent fellow actor and co-star, Corey Feldman .
38 years-Haim, who was found dead due to a suspected drug overdose on Wednesday in Los Angeles, Sam Emerson playing in the movie, a nerd, eager teenager was forced to move to the city a mysterious California coast after his divorced mother. Shortly after his arrival, the brother of Michael (Jason Patric) falls for the sultry star (Jami Gertz) and is enticed to join the pre-Hot Topic seems tempting band led by David (Kiefer Sutherland), while the character of a comic geek Edgar hook Haim (Feldman), a self-proclaimed vampire hunter.
What followed was an epic battle between vampires stalk lost teenagers and adolescents living dead sexy, with Haim debate between helping his brother and Feldman’s advice to kill him and tempt the head of David.
The film, directed by veteran Joel Schumacher ( “Batman Forever”, “8mm”), quickly became a cult favorite and a touchstone for generations of young fans of Gore. This also gave birth to a sequel to 2008 “Lost Boys: The Tribe”, which shows Haim and Feldman and Sutherland’s half-brother, Angus Sutherland. Participation in the sequel Haim was subjected to a cameo, and was not scheduled to be part of another character in the sequel, “Lost Boys: The Thirst”, which Feldman is executive producing and starring in
None of that takes away from “The Lost Boys”, however. From the dark aspect and focus on the body to the soundtrack for the lives of teenagers raised by the use of worrying gothy Echo & The Bunnymen on the cover of “The Doors” People Are Strange “and the cover, tagline of the hip, “sleep all day. The party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It’s fun being a vampire, “the original film is billed as a new type of intelligent horror film aimed directly at teenagers.
In those years, besides being a middle of the night and your favorite movie on DVD, “The Lost Boys” has been elevated from a genre of low budget films to one of the seminal teen modern horror films, taking place alongside classics like the original Nightmare “on Elm Street” and “Scream”, while undoubtedly helped to inspire a modern twist as the series “Twilight.”
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