When the latter is attacked by one of Barts' employees with a whip, Abraham intervenes before his father comes to his rescue. Abraham befriends an African-American young slave named William Johnson. The movie flashbacks to the year 1818 in Southern Indiana, where the young Abraham and his parents - Thomas and Nancy - work out the family's debt to a local landowner and slave owner named Jack Barts. with President Abraham Lincoln recounting his experiences with vampires in a journal. 'ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE SLAYER' begins on Ap. And to my surprise, I am glad that I finally saw it. In fact, I struggled over whether or not to see 'ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER', until the day before the movie's wide release. But the idea of Abraham Lincoln being a vampire hunter remained a block in my mind. And the fact that movie featured actors that I have become a fan of did not hurt. I was intrigued by the movie's visual style. Last spring, I saw the trailer for the movie adaptation of Grahame-Smith's novel and found myself surprisingly intrigued by it. But I sure as hell did not take it seriously.

Then Seth Grahame-Smith wrote a novel about Abraham Lincoln battling vampires. Hell, I would have done that about a year later. I would have laughed in that person's face. If someone had told me about three to four years ago about a fictional story featuring a historical leader and his encounters with the supernatural. 'ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER' (2012) Review

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