Four pages from I, VAMPIRE 2 (plus three from issue 1)...
Flashback to forty-five minutes ago, when "mommy" Mary bids silent good-bye to her lover/arch-enemy Andrew Bennett, as she prepares to begin her war against humanity.
Sunlight wasn't actually a lethal vampire weakness until the movie "Nosferatu." Until then sunlight was a minor annoyance at best. It's generally a Hollywood/American thing.
In the original book Dracula, Drac could walk around in broad day light with no problems. He just didn't have any of his powers, and was bound to his human form.
As alexanderlucard pointed out it wasn't really until the silent film Nosferatu that sunlight was considered a lethal thing for vampires.
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Date: 2011-10-27 08:42 am (UTC)Well at least they dont sparkle...
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Date: 2011-10-27 01:36 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-10-27 10:04 pm (UTC)As alexanderlucard pointed out it wasn't really until the silent film Nosferatu that sunlight was considered a lethal thing for vampires.