Once Bitten

In this 1985 comedy directed by Howard Storm, a young Jim Carrey stars as Mark Kendall, a high school student who becomes the target of a centuries-old vampire Countess, played by Lauren Hutton. The Countess needs to drink the blood of a virgin three times before Halloween to maintain her youthful appearance, leading to a series of comedic and supernatural events. The film explores themes of teenage angst and the awkwardness of young love, all wrapped in a light-hearted, humorous package. While it didn’t receive any major awards, it remains a cult classic for its quirky take on the vampire genre. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.