#this is what all those people back in the 1920s were feeling about conrad veidt i get it now

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ben daniels as santiago filled with utter loathing for humanity as anything but flesh to devour, looking straight at the camera as he says that the audience disgusts him and how he loves them for it before psychologically torturing a woman onstage and giving her over to be feasted upon by the other vampires

me: twirling my hair and giggling and kicking my feet and blushing