City of Eternals is big news if you're into vampire browser games. I admit to being hopelessly addicted to games like Bloodlines, by Playdom, or Vampire Wars, by Zynga, --both available on Myspace. The problem with these games is the time it takes to play them, and the limited interaction that would be quick to bore the hell out of you if you didn't have to wait hours for your energy and stamina to regenerate. Finally, a solution to boring browser games that consume more time than they're worth! Ohai presents: City of Eternals! The game is being officially launched on ...
No, it's not poetry, --it's an awesome album inspired by shows like True Blood, and the Twilight films, and novels. The title track of the album is my favorite, 'Vampire Love', --but the whole CD is pretty awesome. Chazz deMeyer has kind of a trippy, blues-y electronic thing going that really fits the True Blood music style. Check out the contest details below the interview for more information on how you can win the Vampire Love album! Chazz deMeyer Exclusive Interview Q: Tell us about Vampire Love, from your own perspective; was there any particular message you wanted to send to vampire fans? A: ...
Good news fellow True Blood fans, Alcide has been cast at long last! Season three’s most talked about character has finally been chosen, but not only that, they have also cast the actor to play Franklin Mott (if you’re wondering about the other new players, check out our older casting post here). Now let’s take a look shall we… Joe Manganiello: This is the man that landed the big role of werewolf Alcide. Alcide has been described as a gorgeous and articulate man that is a bit rough around the edges. He appears heroic and decent, but then, things aren‘t always ...
I bet many of you are wondering how someone is turned into a vampire. We all know the most popular way involving lots of blood sucking (they suck, you suck). But if you take a look throughout folklore, old customs and tradition throughout the world you’ll learn that there are loads of ways someone was believed to turn into a vampire. Some of these are pretty ridiculous, but hey, people believed anything back in the day. Before Birth or Shortly After Birth Born at certain times of the year (like a new moon or a holy day). Born with red caul, with teeth, ...
Today’s post is filled with all kinds of bloodthirsty, cruel and evil vampire villains from books, films and television. Enjoy my sweets… 1. Akasha The vampire queen from The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice. What makes this vamp villainess? The fact that when she awoke not only did she destroy most of the vampires in the world but had also planned to destroy 90% of the world’s men, keeping only a small number of men for breeding. "We shall live even in this state of living death, we shall love, we shall feel, we shall defy all who would judge and destroy us." 2. ...
Back when I was a kid I was absolutely entranced and in love with tarot cards, they were wondrous, magical and each card featured amazing artwork – so began my tarot card collection. As I am sure you can guess I also adore vampires, so when I found out that there were vampire tarot cards [...]
One of the most well-known things about vampires is the belief that they are evil creatures. Well, they appear evil enough, don’t they? With those menacing fangs that you know are just longing to suck on your neck, and the fact that they can totally outrun you and beat you at any game that requires [...]
Author Denise Verrico was gracious enough to take the time out of her busy schedule to discuss all things vampires. More so, she spilled a bit about her book The Immortyl Revolution, and where she sees herself in 5 years!
What are your career plans for the next 5 years?
I want to keep improving my craft [...]
Vampires nowadays are known for their incredible beauty – You’ve got the cuties in Twilight, the damn sexy men in True Blood and even an entire gorgeous cast in Vampire Diaries. But, any real horror fan will tell you that vampires aren’t supposed to be sexy, they’re supposed to be horrifying and repulsive. So here’s [...]
Every so often something comes along that provides some new and innovative way to enhance the art of storytelling.
The latest in storytelling innovation comes from the trailblazers at Vook. A Vook is the blending of both video and text (video+book=Vook) to create an experience unlike any other. Vooks combine entertaining stories with videos that compliment [...]
A few months ago we filled you Twilight fans in on the big charity baseball game featuring your favorite Hollywood vamps, but it looks like there has been a big change in the lineup.
Recent reports say that Twilight’s Peter Facinelli, who plays the sexy vampire father figure in the series, will no longer be part [...]
Vampiresses are just awesome, and we just don’t see enough of them in my opinion. From the classic high-collared vampiresses, to the modern-day ones, here are my five favorite vampiresses, in order.
#5.) Angela Bassett in Vampires in Brooklyn. Sure, she isn’t a vampire for most of the movie, but she’s still hilarious even when she’s [...]
The creature of the night hunts for his or her next unsuspecting victim, feeds on the helpless, and glows with super-human beauty. Don’t you ever wish that at least one of your favorite celebrities was a vampire and could live forever? Look no further; I’m going to offer a list of 5 beautiful people that [...]
We’ve come across a lot of totally crazy and ridiculous vampire myths and stories on this site, but this has to be one of the weirdest, or at least creepiest. I bring you the jenglot, a tiny living doll in Indonesian and Malaysian folklore.
A jenglot is described as a living mummy or doll that’s about [...]
The tale of Robin Hood gets a whole new vampire-filled twist in the upcoming movie Sherwood Horror.
After winning the Grand Prize Winner of the Creative Screenwriting Magazine’s AAA Contest and directed the award winning 2001 short film The Flock, writer and director John Regan is getting ready for his first ever feature film, Sherwood Horror. [...]
Yay!!! In anticipation for its June 30th release, the trailer for Eclipse has finally been released! Come on, we’ve all been waiting for this ever since we saw New Moon in November, haven’t we? The trailer looks very, very good and looks like the director and producers are going to include the main elements of [...]
With all of the action-packed twists and shocking discoveries in The Vampire Diaries, we never know what will happen next. It doesn’t mater how many times you have read the books, the show constantly delivers something new and exciting. So with that in mind we can only imagine what will happen in the show’s next [...]
In memory of the late Corey Haim I bring you the quintessential Eighties vampire film The Lost Boys.
Sam and Michael are going through changes, lots of them.
Their parents have just gotten divorced and they’ve had to move from Phoenix, Arizona to Santa Carla, California. They’ve moved in with their estranged grandfather, an old hippie who [...]
Malaysia is a country that’s fraught with vampire myth and folklore, and the Maneden is just one of those. The Maneden was a vampiric creature that lived in the pandanus plant. This plant was lush and green, with very long leaves. This plant is very popular in Malaysian culture, as it’s used for flavoring many [...]
Throughout the centuries countless cases of vampirism have been reported and recorded, leaving a massive trail of death, blood and superstition for us to follow. Today’s event, recorded in the book Magia Posthuma, brings us to Kadam, Bohemia in the year 1706.
This case begins with a herdsman named Myslata of Blow that continued to return [...]
The Japanese have their many forms of the vampire. But the most disgusting form of one has got to be the Kappa. The Kappa vampire live in water sources around Japan, mostly ponds and streams, and they feed on livestock and animals in the area. They are also known to feed off of young children [...]
Doing my regular morning routine of checking out loads of webcomics I read about Fury of Dracula in the Penny Arcade journal entry about board games. So I checked it out and man, it sounds pretty kickass.
“In this game of Gothic adventure, one player takes the role of Dracula while up to four others attempt [...]
After all the things we have said about Seth Grahame-Smith’s latest book, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, you wouldn’t think we would have more to add right? Wrong.
The latest bit of Hollywood gossip is that director Tim Burton is set to turn this kickass vampire book into a movie. From Christmas, to chocolate, to Alice and [...]
Need a new vampire novel to read this month? Even if you already have several piled on your shelf that are waiting to be read, you can always add more, can’t you? Here are some of the new vampire book releases coming out in March. Because you’re thirst for vamp literature should never run dry!
Master [...]
Alan Ball, creator and producer of ‘True Blood,’ fully plans on making season three absolutely fantastic, so much so that he is bringing in real-life wolves to the set so that the animal transformations on the show will be as real as possible.
Stephen Moyer who plays vampire Bill said the upcoming third season’s storyline is [...]
