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Near Dark
film by Bigelow [1987]
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discussed in biography
- In Kathryn Bigelow
…to the big screen with Near Dark, a vampire film that became a cult classic. Two years later she married director James Cameron (divorced 1991). She described Blue Steel (1989), which she cowrote and directed, as a “woman’s action film.” The crime drama starred Jamie Lee Curtis as a policewoman…
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history of film
- In history of film: United States
…included the cult-classic vampire movie Near Dark (1987); the police thriller Blue Steel (1989); Point Break (1991), about an undercover FBI agent; and the science-fiction drama Strange Days (1995). Her accomplished Iraq War drama The Hurt Locker (2008) made her the first woman to win an Academy
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role of Paxton
- In Bill Paxton
…a vampire in Kathryn Bigelow’s Near Dark (1987).
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