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Archives for February, 2010

TwiCon Coming to Ottawa, Canada!

TwiCon Coming to Ottawa, Canada!

As a resident of Ottawa, and a huge, huge fan of Twilight, I couldn’t be more excited to announce that TwiCon, the annual Twilight convention, is coming to Canada!! Not only to Canada, but to my very own city, Ottawa! The event was originally scheduled to be held in Toronto this summer but, because of …

True Blood Sunday Presents: A New Alexander Skarsgård Interview!

True Blood Sunday Presents: A New Alexander Skarsgård Interview!

With season three of True Blood on the way we’re all dying for some insights on the upcoming episodes. In Tube Talk’s recent interview with Alexander Skarsgård (vampire Eric) speaks on season three, Sookie and his sexy nude scenes. Check it out… Does Eric have genuine feelings for Sookie? Or is he doing it to …

Kristen Stewart Talks About Eclipse

Kristen Stewart Talks About Eclipse

I really thought we’d be waiting until at least the end of March to start hearing about mega Eclipse promotion, but Kristen Stewart has kicked things off with this audio interview. In the interview, she talks about Bella, and of course, the love triangle between Bella, Edward, and Jacob that becomes incredibly confusing (and incredibly …

Vampire Hunter D Returning in Live-Action Form

Vampire Hunter D Returning in Live-Action Form

The big news in the anime world is that Hideyuki Kikuchi’s ‘Vampire Hunter D’ may be hitting the silver screen soon. Woo!  According to a report in the horror magazine Rue Morgue, Kikuchi is working on a live action ‘Vampire Hunter D’ film in addition to a new anime feature. The story also says that …

Vampire Diaries: New Characters and their Quick Demises

Vampire Diaries: New Characters and their Quick Demises

It seems as though the producers of Vampire Diaries hopped on the vampire bandwagon at just the right time; the characters are young and fearless and the plot deliciously thickens week after week … but there’s one question that needs to be answered: why do new characters get killed off or disappear so quickly? Let’s take …

David Anders Joins ‘The Vampire Diaries’

David Anders Joins ‘The Vampire Diaries’

It speaks to the success of ‘The Vampire Diaries’ that the show is already able to pull in such big-time guest stars in its very first season. Now the well-loved David Anders is set to join the ranks of other ‘Vampire Diaries’ guest stars such as Sean Faris, Melinda Clarke and Jasmine Guy. Anders is …

The Vampire’s Assistant Now on DVD

The Vampire’s Assistant Now on DVD

If you’re like me, and thought that The Vampire’s Assistant looked kind of cool when it first came out, but also kind of corny, then you’ll be pleased to know that the movie was released on DVD and Blu-Ray this week. While the movie looked like it had its funny bits, and I love the …

The Infamous Sergeant Bertrand

The Infamous Sergeant Bertrand

In the late 1800s there was notorious criminal known at the time only as “The Vampire.” It was later discovered that this criminal was Sergeant Bertrand and before he was caught in 1849, he terrorized the city of Paris. Bertrand, a military engineer of the 74th Regiment, had been breaking into multiple cemeteries. Once he …

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Review

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Review

So faithful readers, I just finished reading Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, the upcoming novel by Seth Grahame-Smith (the author of the famed Pride and Prejudice and Zombies). Before I get into all the fun-filled review details let me just say that this book is hands down the best I have read this year. You’re hooked …

Is Avril Lavigne a Vampire?

Is Avril Lavigne a Vampire?

I kinda like Avril Lavigne. But I like her even more when she’s showing those pearly whites with, wait…is that a fang? Yep, Avril’s got fangs! Well, one anyways, on the left side of her mouth. So this makes me think, is Avril a vampire? We always talk about vamps walking among us mere mortals, …

Higanjima

Higanjima

Vampire movies aren’t just popular in North America, they are huge all over the world (vampires are taking over the world! Bwhahaha!). We’ve got the incredibly noted Swedish ‘Let The Right One In’ and the beloved Korean ‘Thirst’ and now we have the new Japanese vampire flick ‘Higanjima.’ Written by Tetsuya Ôishi  and directed by …

Vampire Diaries vs. True Blood: What your favorite vampire show says about you

Vampire Diaries vs. True Blood: What your favorite vampire show says about you

You did the unthinkable; you invited them into your home, and they can return any time they so choose. The world around us is completely obsessed with the idea of the vampire; with such shows as Vampire Diaries and True Blood, two series that showcase hotties that arose from the dead, no wonder we are in the …

The Vampire Archives

The Vampire Archives

This has got to be one of the best kinds of vampire books – one that has tons of stories in it! It’s official name is The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published. And if the book is as thorough as its title, it’s sure to be! The book includes …

Food Offerings For The Dead

Food Offerings For The Dead

In ancient times, and even now, laying food offerings at shrines to gods or other various higher powers was and is a very common practice. But these contributions weren’t always laid out for unseen forces, sometimes they were to honor the dead, or used as a means of mystical protection from supernatural beings. A common …

Explorer: Vampire Forensics

Explorer: Vampire Forensics

Excellent news for us vampire fans and history buffs – the National Geographic Channel is taking a deeper look into vampires in their upcoming program, Explorer: Vampire Forensics, which airs Tuesday, February 23 at 10PM ET/PT. “Did vampires roam the earth in the time of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci? Historical records indicate that people …

A True Rhode Island Vampire

A True Rhode Island Vampire

In Rhode Island in the late 1700s lived a 19-year-old girl named Sarah Tillinghast. Sarah was a dreamy girl, spending her days wandering small graveyards where Revolutionary soldiers lay. She was known to bring a book of poetry to these places and seat herself on a grave slab and read for hours on end. One …

True Blood Sunday Presents: The Latest Southern Vampire Mystery

True Blood Sunday Presents: The Latest Southern Vampire Mystery

The second Sunday of True Blood celebration presents a quick bite of info on the latest book in the series that inspired the show. We’ll eventually take time out to review all of the Southern Vampires series by Charlaine Harris, but for the sake of fun, –let’s go backwards! Besides, fans everywhere are waiting for …

Kill in MySpace Vampire Games With or Without Cheat Codes

Kill in MySpace Vampire Games With or Without Cheat Codes

Whether you’ve been online as part of a clan for decades now, or have just jumped onto the vampire gaming craze, you’ll want to take full advantage of the many ways you can take advantage of both strategy tips and cheat codes for MySpace vampire games. The first thing many players want to do when …

Vampire Diaries Cast Interviews!

Vampire Diaries Cast Interviews!

With The Vampire Diaries going on a month long hiatus all of us hardcore fans need a little something to hold us over until then – cue cast interviews! Yay! Doing the whole fan-girl thing I came across a collection of interviews where the cast answers fan questions. Check it out… Paul Wesley (Stefan Salvatore) …

8 Things to Do While You Wait for The Vampire Diaries

8 Things to Do While You Wait for The Vampire Diaries

1. Start a fan club! Get a WordPress blog or something, send invites through Facebook or Myspace, and get all your friends interested. You might even make some money in the process, by adding Google ads. Everyone loves the Vampire Diaries, and if you do too, you can lead the march, and demand for more …