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Archives for November, 2010

Exclusive Interview with Anita E. Viljoen

Exclusive Interview with Anita E. Viljoen

It’s interview time! This time I was lucky enough to interview Anita E. Viljoen on her debut novel Feeders. Check out her new vampire world, her favorite vampires and more. Can you tell us a little about yourself? Sure, not much to tell, except I was born, raised and got married in South Africa. I …

Sookie Stackhouse Novels Banned

Sookie Stackhouse Novels Banned

Yea, you read that title correctly – Charlaine Harris’s Southern Vampire Series has been banned from libraries all over. According to various library associations’ Most Challenged Titles lists, this vampire series is high on the big bad book list. No joke. Just like so many others, I am beyond upset over this. It doesn’t make …

The Vampire Diaries Season 2 Episode 9

The Vampire Diaries Season 2 Episode 9

Katerina Fresh from the latest episode of The Vampire Diaries, I’m disappointed that we won’t get to see the next episode ‘Sacrifice’ until Dec 2!  In this episode we learned a lot about Katherine’s origins and a bit about the Originals.  The mythology behind the curse of vampires and werewolves, the moonstone, and some witch-y …

‘Vampire Circus’ Soon on Blu-ray and DVD!

‘Vampire Circus’ Soon on Blu-ray and DVD!

Hammer is legendary for it’s classic vampire films and I know that there are plenty of Hammer fans on this site, so I am happy to report that their flick, Vampire Circus, is coming to blu-ray and it’s packed full of extra features. Woot! A little girl is brutally slain by a vampire in a …

The Terrifying Tale of Peter Plogojowitz

The Terrifying Tale of Peter Plogojowitz

Back in the 1700s vampire hysteria was all the rage in Europe, everyone was deathly afraid of vampires rising from the grave to feed upon them and their loved ones – and thanks to their fear I’ve got plenty of vampire stories for you dear readers. One such story is that of Peter Plogojowitz, and …

Review: Wanted Undead or Alive

Review: Wanted Undead or Alive

Stoker Award-winning author Jonathan Maberry and Janice Gable Bashman joined forces to write Wanted Undead or Alive, a book about the battle of good versus evil. This book discusses all forms of evil throughout history – from mythical creatures like vampires, to comic book villains, real life serial killers and much much more. Honestly, it …

The Legendary Anne Rice

The Legendary Anne Rice

One of the world’s most beloved authors, Anne Rice is known for her epic and groundbreaking novels on the supernatural. Considered one of the most influential writers of vampire fiction since Stoker, she not only entertains her readers, but she gives them a tale that they will never forget. Rich in history, philosophy and remarkable …

Vampire Movies Released November 2010

Vampire Movies Released November 2010

It’s time to take a look at the vampire flicks you can look forward to this month! There’s a couple bloodsucker movies being released on DVD and Blu-ray this November, some are big theater hits, others are, uh, a bit too naughty for theaters. Check them out: Vampire Knight 3 This DVD contains episodes from …

No Vampire Sex For True Blood’s Jason

No Vampire Sex For True Blood’s Jason

MTV recently did an interview with the gorgeous Ryan Kwanten, who we know better as True Blood’s Jason Stackhouse, and during the interview the topic of sex came up. Of course. Considering the fact that Jason is shirtless in nearly every episode and having sex in practically every other episode I can see why the …

The Vampire Diaries Season 2 Episode 8

The Vampire Diaries Season 2 Episode 8

I’m back! And from what I gathered, you guys missed me. I’m touched, truly. So let’s get on with things, shall we? This episode, was absolutely, frigging, amazing! There was everything I wanted in it: badass vampire action, great backstory (and no obnoxious flashbacks!), romance, and super-duper sad parts that made me literally bawl. Not …

Vampire Books Coming November 2010

Vampire Books Coming November 2010

It’s that glorious time again! Time to look at the vampire books coming out this month! Hurray for books! The vampire craze is still going strong so there are still loads of new bloodthirsty books hitting the shelves. Check out what we have to look forward to this month: The Vampire Diaries: Stefan’s Diaries #1: …

Asteroid Hit Could Force Us to Live like Vampires

Asteroid Hit Could Force Us to Live like Vampires

Many of you wish you could live like a vampire, well, you just might get that chance. LiveScience.com says that one strike from an asteroid is all it takes. According to a new study, an asteroid splashdown in one of Earth’s oceans could trigger a chemical cycle that would destroy half the ozone layer. The …

A Monster High Movie and TV Show?!

A Monster High Movie and TV Show?!

I first wrote about Monster High a few months ago and the response I got from that one post was shocking! You gals absolutely love Monster High! It has gotten so popular the Mattel isn’t stopping at dolls, books, and YouTube clips – they’re going bigger – a Monster High movie and TV show! TV …

Vampire Diaries’ Nina Dobrev Dishes on Katherine

Vampire Diaries’ Nina Dobrev Dishes on Katherine

Every single episode of The Vampire Diaries is full of mystery and every time one question is answered a dozen more questions spring up in our minds. One of the biggest questions is – what’s the deal with Katherine? We’re all dying to know what her plans are, why she is so sadistic and evil, …

Visiting Dracula’s castle in Romania

Visiting Dracula’s castle in Romania

Brasov, Romania is home to what is left of Poenari Castle. These ruins sit high on a mountain peak and have a gorgeous Romanian view for visitors to enjoy. But travelers don’t come to this castle for its view, but for its connection to history’s most famous vampire, Dracula. Now, before I continue, I am …