bloodthirsty, hunger and bloodlust

Archives for January, 2012

First Promo of ‘True Blood’ Season 5 Released!

First Promo of ‘True Blood’ Season 5 Released!

Season 5 of True Blood won’t be here until the summer, but that doesn’t mean HBO won’t tease us mercilessly until then! They recently released a promo for Season 5 and while short and free of any actual scenes, it’s got the Truebies talking. Check it out for yourself: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzcX-vCOFis The Buried graphic teaser looks …

Sneak Peek Clip of Next Week’s Vampire Diaries

Sneak Peek Clip of Next Week’s Vampire Diaries

This week off from The Vampire Diaries has been horrible! We’re all dying to find out what happens next, and luckily, we’ve got a little peek into what’s to come. CW recently released a clip from the upcoming episode Bringing Out the Dead. In 13th episode of Season 3, Klaus hosts a fabulous ball at …

Search For a Cure

Search For a Cure

Way back in the 1840s, the penny dreadful (rightfully named–each chapter cost a penny and most had all the literary merit of an insurance company’s internal memo) Varney The Vampyre introduced a brand new idea in vampire fiction.  Given the youth of the genre, that doesn’t sound quite so impressive.  On the other hand, it …

Car Company to Spread Anti-Vampire Propaganda to Millions!

Car Company to Spread Anti-Vampire Propaganda to Millions!

Like my dramatic headline? Yeah. Onwards! A few days ago Audi’s marketing team shot us an email telling us about their new fancy LED headlights and the big vampire-filled Super Bowl ad promoting them. Awesome right? Well, it would be if it wasn’t for one line in the email – “[the ad] highlights Audi’s LED …

Horror Seekers Get a Big Dose of Scary in Upcoming Vampire Film

Horror Seekers Get a Big Dose of Scary in Upcoming Vampire Film

If you’re one of those horror lovin’ vampire fans thoroughly disgusted by the overabundance of squishy romance films like Twilight and shows featuring love-struck high school vampires, then you’re going to be thrilled to hear that there’s an Australian film titled The Caretaker that is packed full of gore and violence. As you can see …

A Vampire Nation Rises in Upcoming Vampire Video Game

A Vampire Nation Rises in Upcoming Vampire Video Game

Spacetime Studios has officially announced the third installment into their ‘Legends’ series of MMORPGs, a vampire themed game titled Dark Legends. In this upcoming game players will embrace the secret societies of vampires, challenge the hordes of undead, werewolves, demons and humans that hunt them. The title will be released for Android, iOS and Chrome …

People Have A Lot to Say About Underworld: Awakening!

People Have A Lot to Say About Underworld: Awakening!

Underworld: Awakening is the fourth installment of the epic franchise and stars Kate Beckinsale returning as Selene. The film just hit theaters and of course, loads of reviews have quickly followed and they sure are mixed. In Underworld: Awakening Selene wakes up 15 years in the future after being cryogenically frozen by a human biotech …

The Vampire Diaries is Heating Up!

The Vampire Diaries is Heating Up!

I’m sure every Vampire Diaries fan out there is dying for spoilers and hints of what’s to come on our wonderfully addictive show! Well, I have all kinds of dish on Klaus and Caroline, Klaus and Stefan, the possible return of Jeremy and more! Check it out: Klaus and Caroline Klaus and Caroline had a …

Nightmare Classics “Carmilla”

Nightmare Classics “Carmilla”

As noted elsewhere at Vampires.com, at least two films based on Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s vampire classic are on their way to movie theaters.  One, Styria, remains in post-production whereas The Moth Diaries is seeking a distributor. Time to take a look at the last major version of Carmilla maybe?  Why not? Nightmare Classics back …

Upcoming “Vampire” Movie May Not Have Vampires At All

Upcoming “Vampire” Movie May Not Have Vampires At All

A few months back it was announced that City of Bones, the first book in The Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare, was being made into movie, and every website reporting the news was all like “Yay! A new vampire movie!” Even I (someone who had never read the books) jumped on the bandwagon and …

Dark Shadows Updates

Dark Shadows Updates

Come May of this year, Tim Burton’s re-imagining of the cult classic “Dark Shadows” will arrive at theater screens. Along the way of course we finally get to see Johnny Depp play a vampire (now if only Angelina Jolie would sport some fangs). Post production is well underway, while the publicity machine for a major …

The Diary of… Many MANY Vampires

The Diary of… Many MANY Vampires

When Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney was released the book was an instant hit with kids and quickly jumped to the bestsellers list. Kiddies absolutely loved all the doodles and comics in this fun comedy series, so of course, others followed in Kinney’s footsteps and published their own doodle diaries. I have …

See First Stills of Johnny Depp as a Vampire!

See First Stills of Johnny Depp as a Vampire!

At long last we have actual screen shots from Dark Shadows! Photos of vampire Johnny Depp have been revealed and the man is definitely one creepy and strange looking Barnaby Collins – but in the totally best of ways! Have a look for yourself: Yeah, he’s definitely an odd looking vampire, but it totally works …

Anne Rice Goes from Vampires to Werewolves

Anne Rice Goes from Vampires to Werewolves

The legendary Anne Rice forever changed vampires with the release of her highly influential novel Interview with the Vampire, and her following vampire books earned her the honor of having one of the greatest vampire series ever written. Love her or hate her, you can’t deny the impact this woman has made on the world …

New Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Poster & Behind-The-Scenes Video

New Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Poster & Behind-The-Scenes Video

The next big vampire hit, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, is quickly approaching and that means lots of sneak peeks into what’s to come. We were recently treated to not one, but two, movie posters, and now we have another new one to share with you! But that’s not all! A recently released behind-the-scenes video also …

The Vampire Diaries Season 3 Episode 12

The Vampire Diaries Season 3 Episode 12

The Ties That Bind I won’t lie guys, this episode was only so-so, in terms of awesomeness. I do realize that we need story development, and I know that it can’t be explosions and insanity all the time. Is it so wrong to want it anyway? On top of everything, this is THE LAST EPISODE …

Exclusive Interview with Lisa V. Proulx

Exclusive Interview with Lisa V. Proulx

I’ve got a treat for you Dear Readers – an interview! I had the pleasure of chatting with Lisa V. Proulx, author of the vampire novel Puncture, on her book, her thoughts on vampires and more. Check it out! Can you tell us a little about your book Puncture? Puncture is the hauntingly beautiful tale …

Join in on the Scares That Care Celebrity Benefit Dinner!

Join in on the Scares That Care Celebrity Benefit Dinner!

Hiya Readers! Scares That Care is a fantastic non-profit organization run by a horror fan and supported by horror fans. They support sick children in need, as well as women suffering from breast cancer. They are truly a wonderful organization, which is why I am pleased to announce that Scares That Care are having a …

Twilight Films May Not End at Breaking Dawn! Possible Sequels Says Studio!

Twilight Films May Not End at Breaking Dawn! Possible Sequels Says Studio!

On November 16, 2012 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, the final film in the Twilight franchise, will hit theaters and that will be the end of the Twilight movies – or is it? According to Jon Feltheimer, Chief Executive of Lions Gate Entertainment, there may be some Twilight sequels on the way. …

Review of ‘Blade’ the Anime Series

Review of ‘Blade’ the Anime Series

After three successful Blade live-action movies and a short-lived live-action show you’d think this classic comic book character would be done, but oh no, now we have a Blade anime. Directed by Mitsuyuki Masuhara, the 12 episodes originally aired in Japan last summer, and this past Friday night, Blade finally came to the US via …