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Trouble Coming for Sam And Luna in Latest True Blood Promo

Trouble Coming for Sam And Luna in Latest True Blood Promo

HBO knows that “Waiting Sucks” so they continue to tease those of us waiting anxiously for the return of True Blood with little tidbits of footage from the upcoming fifth season. So far we have seen all kinds of mini sneak peeks at what’s to come, and this week, we’ve got another. This week’s “Waiting …

Review of the Controversial ‘Dance in the Vampire Bund’

Review of the Controversial ‘Dance in the Vampire Bund’

Dance in the Vampire Bund is originally a manga written and illustrated by Nozomu Tamaki, but like all popular manga series, it was adapted into an anime. I have already checked out the books, which I enjoyed, so I thought I’d give the show a watch as well, which is what brings you this post …

Dance Drama Coming to The Vampire Diaries ‘Do Not Go Gentle’

Dance Drama Coming to The Vampire Diaries ‘Do Not Go Gentle’

The Vampire Diaries Season 3 continues next week with episode 20, “Do Not Go Gentle,” and it’s time for another Decade Dance in Mystic Falls. That of course means lots of drama and tragedy, because as we all know, their dances never go well. If you’re like me and are in desperate need of hints …

Apocalyptic Teen Vampire Series Coming to Film!

Apocalyptic Teen Vampire Series Coming to Film!

The vampire craze isn’t over yet! Another young adult vampire novel is to be adapted for the big screen! Hollywood’s Palomar Pictures says it has optioned “Blood of Eden,” an upcoming series of teen vampire books written by bestselling author Julie Kagawa. The first book in the series, “The Immortal Rules,” will be released via …

R.I.P. Jonathan Frid

R.I.P. Jonathan Frid

On Saturday, April 14, the man who inaugurated the role of Barnabas Collins died quietly in a hospital in Ontario, where he’d moved to be closer to his family.  Jonathan Frid (born John Herbert Frid) had reached his 87th year.  His passing took place a few days before the forty-sixth anniversary of his debut on …

A Vampiric Fairy Hybrid Baby on the Way

A Vampiric Fairy Hybrid Baby on the Way

Ok, well, not exactly. A vampire and fairy hybrid child is not on the way, not unless we have all warped into some bizarre True Blood dimension. The truth is that two of the stars from True Blood have just found out that they are having a baby. Co-stars and real-life married couple fairy Sookie …

My Babysitter’s a Vampire Coming Soon to DVD

My Babysitter’s a Vampire Coming Soon to DVD

I’ve got some fangtastic news for you younger readers, or those (like me) who love silly kid shows! The lighthearted hit My Babysitter’s a Vampire, which recently aired in the US, is coming soon to DVD! On May 22, 2012 Season 1 of My Babysitter’s a Vampire will hit stores and all of you fans …

Watch the Real Vampires of New Orleans

Watch the Real Vampires of New Orleans

We have delved into the world of real vampires many a time here on Vampires.com. We have discussed psychic vampires and the various types of energy they feed upon; we have also covered sanguinarian vampires, those who feed on the blood of willing donors in order to maintain health. But reading about the real vampires …

Evil is Coming in New ‘True Blood’ Season 5 Sneak Peek

Evil is Coming in New ‘True Blood’ Season 5 Sneak Peek

HBO knows “Waiting Sucks” so they have shared more footage from Season 5 for all of their bloodthirsty fans hungry for a treat. The latest video features Terry and his old war buddy Patrick, who is portrayed by Scott Foley, as they are held at gunpoint by some insane man who doesn’t seem to be …

Review of The Bloody Red Baron by Kim Newman

Review of The Bloody Red Baron by Kim Newman

The year is 1918.  Allied and Central European powers grind away at each other, a hideous war unlike any before.  Mata Hari, the convicted spy, receives a visitor on the eve of her execution — an elderly member of British Intelligence who hopes she’ll reveal something in her last hours about the military commander-in-chief of …

Vampires Prey on Terrified Malawi Villagers

Vampires Prey on Terrified Malawi Villagers

At one point in history virtually everyone feared vampires, but then times changed and science and logic beat out superstition – vampires were no longer feared. That being said, you wouldn’t think that today, in our modern world, that entire villagers would be deathly afraid of the undead, right? Well, according to articles I stumbled …

Dark Horse Announces Tim Seeley’s Disturbing ‘Ex Sanguine’

Dark Horse Announces Tim Seeley’s Disturbing ‘Ex Sanguine’

I’ve got some fangtastic news for the comic lovin’ vampires fans! Dark Horse Comics just announced Ex Sanguine, an eerie blend of horror and thriller from Tim Seeley. From the Press Release: “Ex Sanguine is my take on the vampire-romance genre, but instead of being full of longing and anguished staring, it’s full of brutal …

Wanted: VAMPIRES

Wanted: VAMPIRES

There’s money to be had in bringing in the head of a vampire.  Or just proof of their existence.  Really.  About two thousand dollars worth. Of course there’s a catch.  Apart from the whole finding-proof-vampires-exist, you have to go to India to collect the bounty.  Which brings up another tricky bit–you have to prove the …

Take a Look at the New Mockingbird Lane

Take a Look at the New Mockingbird Lane

So, a lot of fans aren’t too pleased about the remake of the classic show ‘The Munsters,’ a remake which has been retitled ‘Mockingbird Lane,’ and it doesn’t help matters that this new show is going to be a serious drama instead of a lighthearted sitcom. But, if you are one of the people out …

Review of New Vampire Game ‘Dark Legends’

Review of New Vampire Game ‘Dark Legends’

Dark Legends, a brand new vampire MMORPG, was simultaneously released on both mobile and desktop platforms this week and is already a huge hit with gamers! Hurray for badass vampire video games! “Since time immemorial, the Vampire Nation has survived in the shadow of human civilization as a rumor and a whisper. A new light, …

Review of ‘Vampire Forensics: Uncovering the Origins of an Enduring Legend’

Review of ‘Vampire Forensics: Uncovering the Origins of an Enduring Legend’

Written by historian Mark Jenkins, Vampire Forensics: Uncovering the Origins of an Enduring Legend, is an insightful non-fiction novel that explores the vast history of vampires. In the book, legend and lore are examined through the lens of history, archaeology, anthropology, and forensic science. I have been studying vampires personally and professionally for more years …

New True Blood Promo Shows Russell is Back and Coming for Sookie

New True Blood Promo Shows Russell is Back and Coming for Sookie

Season five of True Blood won’t premiere until Sunday, June 10, but the folks behind the show know that “Waiting Sucks.” So they released a new clip from Season 5 and it’s pretty intense (see clip below). The new “Waiting Sucks” promo for True Blood’s season five is a 1 minute 13 second long behind …

The Vampire Diaries: Meet Elena’s Parents!

The Vampire Diaries: Meet Elena’s Parents!

I’ve got a double dose of awesome for you Vampire Diaries fans – Elena and Jeremy’s parents AND a little dish on the season finale! Woot! It was announced not too long ago that the big season finale will be on May 10, meaning we only have one short month left of Vampire Diaries-filled goodness. …

Are Sanguinarians Really Victims of Renfield’s Syndrome?

Are Sanguinarians Really Victims of Renfield’s Syndrome?

In order to learn as much as I can about our vast vampire-filled world, I have been reading various writings by Sanguinarians about who they are. They see themselves as mortal humans with the need to drink blood in order to maintain their physical health. Sanguinarians truly believe that they must consume human blood in …

Sink Your Teeth into ‘Midnight Son’ this Summer

Sink Your Teeth into ‘Midnight Son’ this Summer

There is an indie vampire film that made the film festival rounds this past year and received rave reviews, that film is Midnight Son, and on July 17 you can pick up your very own copy of the long-awaited DVD. From the Press Release: “An isolated life can create maladies and malaise…frightening conditions that will …