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Archives for October, 2009

Famous Vampire Hunters

Famous Vampire Hunters

Vampire hunters are the focus of today’s post. Well, famous vampire hunters to be exact. Vampire Hunters have the tough task of killing the creatures that stalk the night. They don’t see them as romantic or lovable like most of us, but rather a menace to society that needs to be wiped out. This list …

Vampire Party Treats

Vampire Party Treats

With Halloween coming up why not throw a vampire themed party? Hell, you don’t even need to use Halloween as an excuse, you can throw a vampire themed party any time. But what food and drinks will you serve? Below are some fangtastic ideas… Drinks: If you don’t want to make your own you can …

Flint Vampire Charity Ball

Flint Vampire Charity Ball

Flint, Michigan is having a Vampire Ball for Charity on October 24th, 2009! The Ball is being hosted by Vertigo Theatrics; which describes itself as “the only semi-professional theater in Genesee County.” They receive no public funding or grants. They support local artists and businesses and have provided entertainment as fundraisers for non-profit organizations in …

Top Vampire Myths

Top Vampire Myths

Well it’s safe to assume that anything that’s built solely on myths will have many sub-myths of its own. And this case is never more true than when talking about our favorite neck-biters! Here are some of the most common vampires myths debunked! Vampires sleep in coffins. This myth actually depends on who you talk …

Vampire Shows

Vampire Shows

With vampires being so popular lately new vampire shows are popping up like crazy. Yay! So why not make a list of vampire shows – old and new. Below is a list of shows that have vampires as part of their main storyline. Meaning my list doesn’t have shows that had maybe one or two …

I Kissed a Vampire

I Kissed a Vampire

And I liked it! …Sorry, I just couldn’t help it. Anyway, I Kissed a Vampire is a short “rock musical” web series featuring High School Musical’s Lucas Grabeel and Drew Seeley (who was also in Another Cinderella Story) that aired on iTunes yesterday (October 13). From the looks of the trailer (posted below) this mini …

True Blood, Season 2, Episode 12

True Blood, Season 2, Episode 12

Upstairs, in Sookie’s bedroom, Sookie is screaming, which looks all muddled and distorted in Lafayette’s vision. He tells Tara and Eggs that Maryann wants her downstairs with the egg, now. Tara takes the egg, laughing like a lunatic, and the two head off. Sookie tries to get to Lafayette, but all he’s thinking is the …

The Real Nosferatu

The Real Nosferatu

Most of us have heard of Nosferatu before thanks to the widely known 1922 movie featuring the creepy Count Orlok. But what isn’t widely known is that there is a real vampire that goes by that name, Nosferatu isn’t a name created by movie folk, oh no, the name comes from vampire myth and legend. …

The Vampire Dictionary

The Vampire Dictionary

You can study about vampires all you want. But if you don’t know some basic terminology, you may not understand exactly what you’re studying. Okay, well that may not be entirely true. In fact, the terms that vampires, and their followers, use are pretty self-explanatory. But it’s always fun to check out the terms and …

True Blood, Season 2, Episode 11

True Blood, Season 2, Episode 11

At the Queen’s home, Bill greets the woman in the pretty dress on the floor, who is drinking blood from the inner thigh of a woman sprawled out on a piece of antique furniture that looks too expensive to be getting body fluids smeared all over it. Bill asks if he’s come at a bad …

Vampire Powers

Vampire Powers

There is more to being a vampire than just blood drinking you know. There is power, lots of it depending on what species of vampire you are. Since there are so many vampire myths and so many legends throughout the world there is a long list of what a vampire can do, what powers it …

Mmm Mmm Blood

Mmm Mmm Blood

I’m going to start this post with one of my all time favorite vampires quotes… “Everyone knows the phenomenon of trying to hold your breath underwater – how at first it’s alright and you can handle it, and then as it gets closer and closer to the time when you must breathe, how urgent the …

True Blood, Season 2 Episode 10

True Blood, Season 2 Episode 10

Sookie is walking down the long hallway at the Hotel Carmilla, after Godric’s death, and she stops at a door that is slightly ajar, then enters the room. Inside, Eric is sitting silent, with bloody tears on his face and shirtless chest, his head down. Eric states that Godric is gone, and Sookie tells him …

Vampires vs. Mirrors

Vampires vs. Mirrors

Heya readers, today’s post is about those smooth shiny things known as… mirrors. Woo! Vampires and mirrors, every one of us knows that the classic stereotypical vampires absolutely can’t stand mirrors because, you know, the whole no reflection thing they have going. But why do they hate mirrors so much? Where did this whole idea …

So Many Veins to Choose From…

So Many Veins to Choose From…

Of course when we think of vampire bites, we often think of people having two holes spaced a bit apart, on one side of their neck. But what many don’t consider is that the neck has a lot of veins. So, where is the perfect spot for that perfect bite? The external carotid artery is …

‘New Moon’ Soundtrack Rocks

‘New Moon’ Soundtrack Rocks

Fun fact about me; I love soundtracks. I will buy soundtracks to movies and shows I have never even seen before just because you usually get awesome music from them, it’s true. In all honesty my favorite part of the first Twilight movie was its soundtrack. You had Paramore’s spine tingling and breathtaking vocals, Mute …

True Blood, Season 2 Episode 9

True Blood, Season 2 Episode 9

We open the episode with a quick recap of what happened in episode 8; with Luke just blowing everyone up. Outside, Bill tells Lorena it doesn’t matter if they ever meet again, –he tells her that regardless of immortality, she is dead to him. Lorena says “I wish you hadn’t said that,” and turns to …

The Grand Guignol

The Grand Guignol

Imagine yourself in a bleak, timeworn theater. Picture yourself walking down the dull dismal aisle, shadows overtaking the light, thick aged draperies hanging on the peeling cracked walls… keep walking, row after row until you get to your creaking seat. The theater is quiet enough to hear the dead, the lights dim and a chill …

Sole Sucker of the Mountains

Sole Sucker of the Mountains

Hey readers, today’s vampire tale comes from Armenia, home of rocky highlands, the breathtaking Lake Sevan and… one absolutely out of the ordinary vampire story. Armenia is a region is eastern Asia Minor, a onetime Republic in commie-ville aka the Soviet Union. This area is full of some pretty sweet vampire stories but the best …

True Blood, Season 2 Episode 8

True Blood, Season 2 Episode 8

We finally meet the modern Godric, while Sookie buttons her dress. Apparently, Godric knows Gabe, who says, “Godric, it’s me,” right before Godric snaps his neck. Gabe slumps to the floor, and Godric tells Sookie she shouldn’t have come, just as Eric arrives, and goes on his knees before his maker; Godric tells him he …