Feast of the Vampires

In 2009, Burleson shot his first feature film, Feast of the Vampires. The film was intended to pay homage to 80's films such as Fright Night

Fright Night

# "Fright Night" – 3:45# "You Can't Hide from the Beast Inside" – 4:14# "Good Man in a Bad Time" – 3:41# "Rock Myself to Sleep" – 2:57# "Let's Talk" – 2:52# "Armies of the Night" – 4:34...

 and The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad is a comedy/horror film written by Shane Black and Fred Dekker and directed by Fred Dekker . It was released by Tri-Star Pictures on August 14, 1987. The film features the classic monsters , led by Count Dracula...

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In the fall of 2009, the film premiered at the Southern Shorts Film Festival in Athens, AL. and took home the Audience Choice Award for Best Film. The film was self released on DVD at www.feastofthevampires.net in February 2010 and later became available on Amazon.com and Amazon on Demand.

The film takes place in a Southern town with a vampire curse. A normal young man ends up trapped in a Southern plantation and must out-wit an African American vampire and his Native American house-keeper in order to save a beautiful farmers daughter with whom the young man has fallen in love. The film was transferred to VHS and is presented by a host along the lines of Robert Osborne

Robert Osborne

Robert Jolin Osborne is an American actor and film historian best known as the primary host for Turner Classic Movies, and previously a host of The Movie Channel.-Life and career:...

. The film contains many campy elements and is considered a b-movie.

The film has received positive reviews from The Dollar Bin Horror Blog and Oh-The-Horror.com. Rhonny Rheaper of Dollar Bin Horror Blog called the film, "A ton of fun to watch..entertaining as hell!" Brett G of Oh-The-Horror praised Burleson for creating a stylish film and commended him for working well within a very limited budget, noting that, "I enjoy this kind of stuff because I like to see enthusiasm shine through; it does here in spades."

In April 2011 the film screened on the internet version of Creature Feature which is hosted by the legendary Count Gore De Vol

Count Gore de Vol

Count Gore De Vol is a television horror host who originally appeared on Washington, DC's WDCA from 1973 to 1987.Originally named M. T. Graves, the character was played by announcer Dick Dyszel, and originated on the WDCA's version of the Bozo the Clown program. When the character got a positive...

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As Director

• http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1596731/ Feast of the Vampires (2010)
• http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1810670/ Kristin Grace from Outer Space (2010)

External links

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujkzviYCgzE Feast of the Vampires trailer