House of Dark Shadows (1970) at The Rosendale Theatre!

Barnabas is back!

And so are many other original “Dark Shadows” cast members in the first of two films made while the tv series was still running!

Vampire Barnabas Collins (Jonathan Frid) awakens from his tomb and returns to his ancestral home, Collinwood where he attempts to reintegrate into his family while dealing with his vampiric nature and the ensuing chaos and tragedy that unfolds.

The film is notable for its dark and atmospheric tone, which captured the essence of the tv series while making it accessible to a broader audience. “House of Dark Shadows” has gained a cult following over the years, particularly among fans of the original “Dark Shadows” series and horror enthusiasts alike.

Directed by Dan Curtis who also created the original tv series.

“House of Dark Shadows” remains a significant part of the legacy of the “Dark Shadows” franchise, showcasing the allure of Gothic horror and the enduring appeal of its iconic vampire protagonist, Barnabas Collins.

Come by for the vampire fun!