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Archives for July, 2012

True Blood’s ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’

True Blood’s ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’

Another big intense episode of True Blood has come and gone. The eighth episode of Season 5, titled “Somebody That I Used to Know,” was packed full of blood, tears and much more. It was drama-filled episode for sure. Episode description for “Somebody That I Used to Know:” “At Authority headquarters, the Chancellors revel in …

Cache problems

Cache problems

I noticed the occasional cache issue has snuck in again. It was only showing posts on the front page from back to July 19th. Since we update daily, sometimes twice daily, that’s a problem! I just deleted the cache, so it should be working now. Don’t forget to check out all the posts between the …

A Vampire’s Macabre House of Death

A Vampire’s Macabre House of Death

Travel with me Dear Readers, to darker times full of mystery and unknown horrors. We’re going back hundreds of years ago when the belief in vampires was common among the majority of the European population. It was once believed that vampires existed and fed on the blood of the living. These vampires could be found …

Do Human/Vampire Romances Make Sense?

Do Human/Vampire Romances Make Sense?

Beyond doubt three of the most popular groups of vampire stories right now are the HBO series True Blood (based on the Sookie Stackhouse books), the network series The Vampire Diaries (based on novels of the same name) and the motion pictures based upon Stephanie Meyers’ Twilight.  A pervasive element in all three are possible …

Vampire RPG Blood Knights Arriving this Year on PC and Consoles

Vampire RPG Blood Knights Arriving this Year on PC and Consoles

Finally! A big, kickass vampire RPG entitled Blood Knights is coming not only to PC but to consoles as well! Lately us gamers have been getting nothing but casual vampire games, but at long last, we are getting a real console game! Woo! Check out the details and the game trailer below! DTP Entertainment recently …

Watch Previews of True Blood’s ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’

Watch Previews of True Blood’s ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’

HBO has released one super intense promo and two sneak peeks of the next episode of True Blood, titled “Somebody That I Used to Know.” Hurray for previews! All of the videos have me excited, a bit hopeful, but also a little nervous. I really hope this episode doesn’t disappoint. Check out the video for …

The Classic “Buffy-like” Works of Paul Féval

The Classic “Buffy-like” Works of Paul Féval

Paul Féval is a French novelist who was born in 1816 and died in 1887. Most have never heard of this man, which is a shame since he has been labeled “the father of modern crime novels,” and one of his vampire stories, La Ville Vampire, is known as “the ultimate literary ancestor of Buffy …

Full-Length Hotel Transylvania Trailer Released

Full-Length Hotel Transylvania Trailer Released

The upcoming animated family film Hotel Transylvania finally has itself a long, full-length trailer! Woo! The amusing trailer shows off more of the wacky characters and the story behind the Adam Sandler flick. It’s definitely going to be a film the kids (and adults) will love. Check out the trailer below. Plot description: “Welcome to …

NBC orders DRACULA Series With Jonathan Rhys Meyers

NBC orders DRACULA Series With Jonathan Rhys Meyers

This week NBC and Britain’s SkyLiving made an announcement sure to spark debate among vampire fans–a new television series based on Dracula!  Among other things, they also introduced the actor who’ll be the latest incarnation of the infamous Count.  Jonathan Rhys Meyers of The Tudors fame joins the likes of Bela Lugosi, Sir Christopher Lee, …

A Bloodthirsty Spiderman, Dracula and More in Blade Issue #1

A Bloodthirsty Spiderman, Dracula and More in Blade Issue #1

I’m on yet another comic book kick and my most recent and most favorite of reads is Issue #1 of the 2006 Blade series. In this issue we have the ass-kicking half-vampire Blade, we have Dracula and, yes, even a vampiric Spiderman – and that’s all within the first few pages! Oh Marvel, how I …

True Blood’s In the Beginning

True Blood’s In the Beginning

We are officially over halfway through Season 5 of True Blood. Aww. The most recent episode, “In the Beginning,” was one hell of a ride and was the start of some big changes in the world of vampires. Check out my thoughts on the episode below and feel free to share your own in the …

Review of Hellboy: Blood and Iron

Review of Hellboy: Blood and Iron

Hows’ this for a pitch?  Hellboy Verus Elizabeth Bathory! Don’t know who made it, but that proved indeed the story behind Hellboy: Blood and Iron.  This formed one of two animated features made in between the two live action films.  As it happened, this one featured most of the original cast as voice talent:  Ron …

Vampire Diaries Cast Talks Season 4 at Comic Con

Vampire Diaries Cast Talks Season 4 at Comic Con

Oh how I love Comic-Con! At this year’s Con, The Vampire Diaries cast held a panel and chatted about all kinds of things coming up in Season 4. Of course they were pretty hush hush on certain topics, which is to be expected, but they did reveal some goodies. Check them out: Vampire Elena: Ian …

Sinister City: Vampire Adventure Game Available Now on iPad and iPhone

Sinister City: Vampire Adventure Game Available Now on iPad and iPhone

There’s a brand new vampire game out for the iPod and iPad users titled Sinister City: Vampire Adventure! If you’re a fan of casual games then this may be the perfect game for you. Check out the details below: From the press release: “G5 Entertainment and Jet Dogs today announced that their thrilling 3D Vampire …

Blade Anime Coming Soon to DVD

Blade Anime Coming Soon to DVD

Rad news for all of the Blade fans here! The Blade anime is finally coming out on DVD this month, July 31 to be exact, and it features not only the entire first season, but some bonus content as well. Check out the details below: Show description: “Eric Brooks—known as Blade—seeks revenge on Deacon Frost, …

Watch 3 Sneak Peek Videos of True Blood’s ‘In the Beginning’

Watch 3 Sneak Peek Videos of True Blood’s ‘In the Beginning’

True Blood has really been getting exciting lately and the drama is only starting. In the next episode, “In the Beginning,” we see the results of Roman’s death (sad face), Sookie’s faerie trouble, and much much more. We have a few more days before the big episode airs, but luckily we have something to tide …

True Blood Promises More Sex, Were-Tigers, and Reveals New Trailer!

True Blood Promises More Sex, Were-Tigers, and Reveals New Trailer!

Thanks to the awesome that is Comic-Con, we have all kinds of True Blood spoilers and hints at what’s to come! The cast and producer held a panel where they answered all sorts of questions about the current season. They revealed some juicy details about sex, bromances, flashbacks and more. Plus, they shared a season …

Watch The Vampire Diaries Season 4 Trailer!

Watch The Vampire Diaries Season 4 Trailer!

Thanks to the awesomeness that is Comic-Con we have a trailer for Season 4 of The Vampire Diaries! Woo! The trailer mostly consists of footage from Season 3, BUT there is also brand new, never before seen footage from the upcoming season. Check out the official description and the Season 4 trailer below! “The Vampire …

Review of ‘Suck’

Review of ‘Suck’

Rock bands and vampires.  They seem to go together, right?  Or, they have ever since Lost Boys when the New World got its very own undead icon (some say perfected in none other than Lestat). Then, along comes an independent movie that did a new take.  Seemingly an obvious one, but it hadn’t been done …

True Blood’s ‘Hopeless’

True Blood’s ‘Hopeless’

Another exciting episode of True Blood has come and gone! The sixth episode of the fifth season, titled “Hopeless,” was full of ups and downs, intense moments and a few scenes that dragged. Now halfway through the season, let’s see how this episode did… “Hopeless” episode description: “The aftermath at the asylum has Sookie filled …