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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 …
The latest vampire-based TV series in develop bears a familiar name. Dracula. NBC’s press release describes the new project as “Dangerous Liasons” meets “The Tudors,” set in the 1890s. Interestingly, the network has ordered scripts and if they meet with approval no pilot need be made. Tony Krantz, one of the producers, has been executive …
When DC Comics announced the reboot of 52 classic comics, including I, Vampire, I was beyond excited – until I learned that there isn’t a single comic book shop near me, then I felt all kinds of sad. That sadness has grown significantly after learning that the upcoming sixth issue of I, Vampire features a …
The number of times Bram Stoker’s novel ended up as a film continues to grow. In 2012 Italian horror-maestro Dario Argento will unveil his own version, this time in 3D. Not surprisingly, fans are already debating it. Which in turns leads to discussions (arguments) about all the different Draculas out there. Charles E. Butler even …
Once feared undead monsters, vampires are now objects of desire. We fantasize about them overpowering us completely and totally, sinking those fangs into our flesh and giving us a night to never forget. They’re dangerous, experienced, and damned sexy. Inspired by those that love vampires in the naughtiest of ways, I put together this short …
Our Town This episode was very emotional; yet again, I’m impressed at the lack of filler, and I have have some new points of interest. It’s not all “Oooh, Damon kissed Elena, yayyyy.” I mean sure, that’s a big party in my romance receptors, but there’s more to this episode than the beginnings of a …
Long before Bram Stoker’s legendary novel Dracula (1897) there was The Mysterious Stranger, a short story penned by an anonymous author. This vampire tale was translated from German to English and published in Odd and Ends magazine in 1860 – over thirty years before the famed Dracula. Why is this worth noting? Because the two …
Hello my beloved Truebies! Season 5 of True Blood won’t be here for months to come, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t lots of news to share on the upcoming season, like who we can expect to see this season. True Blood News recently revealed a casting call for the third episode of season …
Note from a fan. We would like to congratulate Nina Dobrev on her well deserved win tonight at the People’s Choice Awards. Although this was expected, we were still very excited that others appreciated what an amazing actress Nina is, and how beloved she has made her Vampire Diaries character. We love you Nina…keep up …
One of last year’s most successful and critically acclaimed vampire novels, A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness, is currently being made into a movie! Yay! Warner Bros. bought the film rights to this amazing book a while back and at long last we’re finally getting some updates on the upcoming movie. David Auburn has …
Abraham Lincoln is a total badass the latest photo from Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, director Timur Bekmambetov’s amazing adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith’s mash-up novel. Yeah, Ben Walker (as Honest Abe) is definitely putting a hurtin’ on what we can assume is a vampire. Timur Bekmambetov is best known for his action-packed film Wanted (LOVE!) …
While scanning IMDB for upcoming vampire films I came across something wonderful! A movie featuring both vampires and elves! The news makes this horror-lovin’ fantasy geek all kinds of happy. The film, titled Of Light and Darkness, is based on the novel of the same name by Shayne Leighton and is set to be released …
I haven’t actually heard much of anything on MTV’s cop mockumentary Death Valley since it first aired last year, but apparently it’s now available to own on DVD. Yup, now you can get all of the cop on supernatural action you want. The show is very much like Reno 911, but instead of busting your …
A long while back I did a review of the digital version of the comic Little Bite Vampire Detective, and well, it wasn’t all that good. At the time, the digital version was only a few short pages and the format didn’t work very well on my Kindle. But, I now have the gorgeous printed …
The New Deal Phew! It’s been a long wait, hasn’t it? And trust me, I was really chomping at the bit people. Which is why I feel like kind of a dick, because I -totally- forgot that Vampire Diaries was on yesterday. I thought it premiered the 15th, so my duh there. And now I’m …
No, I didn’t make that up. Twilight: The Musical really is happening, and it’s happening soon. It was recently announced the Twilight musical is officially hitting the stage. Before you Twi-hards start rushing to New York, you should know that it’s not expected to have a very long run. Twilight: The Musical will make its …
…because what’s more romantic than watching a vampire wedding with your sweetie on the day of love? Well, lots of things, but I’m sure the news will please the Twi-hards amongst us. On that note, you guys only have just over a month until you can own your very own copy of Breaking Dawn: Part …
While scanning Amazon for new vampire DVD releases I came across Season 1 of a show titled Transitions, which came out this past month. I’ll admit it, I had never heard of this particular show before now, but after checking it out it doesn’t sound bad. The reason so few have heard of this particular …
Time for more vampire, werewolf and ghost action! SyFy’s Being Human is returning for its second season Monday, January 16 at 9/8c! Yay! To launch the second season of its sexy and bloody hit series, SyFy has kicked off the Temptation is a Beast marketing campaign, and with it comes all kinds of tempting promotional …
Now that it is 2012, perhaps it is time to take one last look back at the year that is gone? And the top vampire stories of those twelve months? Johnny Depp, Vampire! Quite apart from the fact that Johnny Depp is finally playing one of the Undead (it seems so odd that neither he …