True Blood’s ‘Let’s Boot and Rally’

I’m late, I’m late! Oh noes! Yes, my True Blood update is a few days late this week – bad bad me. Ah well. I caught the latest episode, “Let’s Boot and Rally,” which means we can finally commence the criticizing. And let’s begin shall we… “Let’s Boot and Rally” episode description: “Time is running…

Review of Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness

When A Discovery of Witches by historian and Professor Deborah Harkness was released it was an instant favorite among readers. The book quickly reached the bestsellers list and it has thousands of incredible reviews on sites like Amazon and Goodreads. I absolutely fell in love with the richness of the book, the twists in the…

The Myth of Japan’s Shuten Dōji

Today we shall travel to the wonderfully dark world of vampire myth and legend, to a Japanese tale of a bloodthirsty beast named Shuten Dōji (Drunken Boy). While the creature of this story isn’t technically a vampire, he has a vampiric taste for blood that would rival that of any undead. According to Asian legend,…

Is SyFy’s New Vampire Flick Ripping Off True Blood?

Premiering Saturday, July 14th, is SyFy’s new Original Movie, True Bloodthirst. The moment I read the title, saw the title image (above) and watched the trailer for this flick I instantly thought of HBO’s hit show True Blood. From what I am seeing so far, it looks like SyFy is mimicking True Blood in a…

Watch Sneak Peek of True Blood’s ‘Let’s Boot & Rally’

HBO has released the two teasing little clips of True Blood’s next episode, “Let’s Boot & Rally,” the fifth episode of the fifth season. One features a bonding moment between Jessica and Tara, while the other is a clip with the awesome Molly from the Vampire Council. I heart Molly. Check out the episode description,…

True Blood Goes Girly with New Beauty Line

If you’re a True Blood lovin’ fashionista then you will be pleased to know that HSN is launching a full line of True Blood-inspired beauty products, from nail polish to perfume, this August 9. Soon you will be able to bring out your inner diva like Pam or go for the girl next door look…

Hunt Vampires in The Secret World MMORPG

The Secret World, a new MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game), came out this week and the game is already raking it loads of excellent reviews. Players are loving the detailed locations, the ferocious beasts to battle (including vampires) and the stories and quests. Only a few days on the shelf and The Secret World…

Interview with True Blood’s Child Vampire

Warning: Spoilers ahead if you are behind on True Blood. With the warning out of the way we can discuss Alexander Drew, True Blood’s angelic looking, yet wicked vampire. This unique vamp was turned at the very young age of 9, and as you saw on the show, served the Vampire Authority as a Chancellor.…

True Blood’s ‘We’ll Meet Again’

Another episode of True Blood Season 5 has come and gone. Airing a few days ago was episode 4, We’ll Meet Again, an hour’s worth of tears, bloodshed and ten kinds of drama and crazy. Episode description: “Bill and Eric fear for their lives and wonder who else knew about how and where they disposed…

The Vampire Diaries Season 4 Spoilers and Release Date Revealed

The Vampire Diaries executive co-producer, Kevin Williamson, shared last week that the script for season 4, episode 1 is complete. In a totally teasing tweet, Kevin wrote that, “I’ve got a script in my hand and it has the number 401 on it. What could it be?” Obviously we all know what it is, it’s…