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This pieces explores ideals portrayed in "Dracula," women and sexuality, themes of blood and semen in Dracula, vampires as a vehicle for social commentary, the breakdown of the family and the evolution of vampires.
A look at how vampire myths have evolved into the seductive vampires we often see in literature and the movies today.
Here are three book series featuring vampires in unexpected settings plus one outstanding book on it’s own and a tip for future reading.
An article comparing the different vampire packs seen in different movies and how they compare and contrast.
It has been long thought that the condition associated with vampire legends is porphyria. A vampire's characteristics are similar to those of porphyrics and this might have been the misconception in the early 1400-1600's that porphyria sufferers were vampires.
Not all Vampires are Goths and not all Goths are Vampires but at Halloween time the two genres embrace. Find out what must have clothing you need to fit into any Vampire Ball and where you can buy them.
Society is all-too familiar with the common vampire as a Hollywood art form, a brooding creature with intense emotion, torn between the compulsion to be good or to do evil.
This article talks about the origin of vampire folklore and discusses two real people that likely contributed to the legend. For those that don't believe in vampires, it still shows the depravity of one of Europe's most notorious serial killers, Elizabeth Bathory.
A long time ago, people believed that their dead could actually rise again. The myths that most closely resemble our modern interpretation of vampires come from Eastern Europe.
Vampires are indeed real, and in this case, they are created by loss and longing.
Why the sudden interest in Vampires, Werewolves and other creatures of the night?
True vampires don't drink blood; they steal spiritual energy by creating conflict.
Sean wasn't interested in vampires or any other beasties of the night. He was quite comfortable in his own little world and had no interest in getting involved with any of that. But when Melissa brings a Master into his workplace, Sean has to rethink his priorities.
Vampires are one of the most popular themes in movies, from kids cartoons to the adult industry. They have had a strong impact on the film industry.
Based in London, England, the story of Hellsing revolves around the Hellsing organization, a secret agency that acts independently of the government with one mission in mind: Destroy all vampires!
Vampires exist. They make coffee and play DVDs. They suck.
Vampires like to receive gifts as much as the next person and with this as your guide you will no longer have to worry about saving receipts for returns. I will show you how and where to find the best dark delights in this article.
The book is about an everyday kind of mom with kids in school. She's on the PTA, as are all of her friends in this small community. Slowly, one at a time, they all get turned into vampires.
Dracula, one of the most well known vampires, is not just a creation of Bram Stoker's imagination. He is, in fact, based on a real person.
If Lestat of the Vampire Chronicles were to match wits and brawn with Count Dracula, who would win? While these two bloodsuckers have much in common, they also are of conflicting natures. Which of these infamous fiends do you prefer?
Tru Blood, HBO's upcoming series, features a race of the closet vampires who are liberated from the need to snack on human blood by a synthetic variety known as tru blood. Naturally there is a Vampire Rights Amendment being debated to protect our newest oppressed minority
Tired of the usual games which have been shelled out and fill the shelves of video-games stores everywhere but are all exactly the same!?! Well here is the answer you have been waiting for... Vampire the Masquerade - Bloodlines!
The origin of the American Vampire and a look at a few differing culture perspectives of this blood-sucking creature
Vampire bats have been feared because of Halloween legends linking them to vampires like Dracula.Blood is their main food source but they do not get it from humans.
Although these movies wouldn't necessarily qualify as horror movies, they are the five movies that I believe are the top five vampire movies.
A review of "Rise," a sexy vampire movie starring Lucy Liu as a writer exacting revenge on the bloodthirsty vampires who turned her into one of them.
I love vampire movies, whether they are downright scary or fun flicks designed with kids in mind. One movie that has caught my heart year after year during the month of Halloween is Little Vampire.
Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust, is the latest chapter in a story long regarded as one of the greatest Japanese animation classics. Long before there was Pokemon or Naruto, there were films like Akira, Ghost in the Shell, and Vampire Hunter D.
Atreyu's latest album release, entitled The Curse, can be summed up as an Anne Rice vampire novel put to screaming vocals, classic melodic guitar chords, heavy punk metal drums, and atmospheric backup vocals.
Joss Whedon, the creator of the show "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" suggests new fruitful principle of co-existence between professional and amateur art. His model of professional art is designed to nurture and inspire amateur writers and artists.
This is a first impression review of Vampire Knight, to see if this new series for the Spring of 2008 is worth watching.
A look at the first three books in the Gardella Vampire Chronicles.
30 Days of Night,a film based on a graphic novel of the same name, delivers an infusion of life into the whole vampire movie category.
A book review of I'm The Vampire, That's Why by Michele Bardsley.
A humorous list of ten things that you should not say to a vampire.
The Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series is a collection of books that your average guy would probably skip right past. But despite the female targeted marketing, these books are actually very guy friendly, and are a great read for either gender.
Review of the classic Hammer Vampire Films, which have a cult following and set the modern standard for the vampire horror movie.
Are you looking for a different kind of vampire story? Well this is it!!
With a mix of horror, teen drama and comedy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer had some great moments. It certainly had some extremely scary ones that would make even the most doubting viewer on edge.
What has made Vampire Hunter D popular in the U.S. and what you can expect in the first novel.
A short story about a girl who meets a vampire.
Find a wealth of vampire and Dracula inspired coloring pages to print, as well as other paper crafts involving vampires.
Lull your guests into submission with these dark and hypnotic vampire songs.
Review of 1994 Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire
Which series was better? Buffy The Vampire Slayer or Angel? Both Joss Whedon shows, a man who, in my opinion, can create and write circles around any of his peers in the television business.
Read this informative article and find out how you can become a Vampire Slayer and cut your electric bill at the same time!
Vampire Rain was underwhelming when it came out for the Xbox 360 last summer. Developer Artoon and Publisher AQ Interactive hopes that they game will fare better in the year-long Playstation 3 port.
Review of my favorite vampire movies.
So are blood sucking fiends real?Some seem to think so.Learn how the myth of the vampire has evolved over the years into a larger-than-life legend.
A review of book one in a humorous new vampire series
They are still fighters of truth, justice and the American way. Corey Feldman and Jamison Newlander reprise their roles as the vampire-slaying Frog Brothers, Edgar and Alan in the much-anticipated sequel to 1987's cult classic, The Lost Boys.
"Moonlight," the new vampire detective show that premieres on CBS on Friday, September 28th, 2008 at 9PM ET/PT. A reinterpretation of "Forever Knight" with one foot already in the grave.
A new vampire crime fighter makes his way onto the scene.
This is a review of CBS's new vampire drama, "Moonlight," which debuted, Friday, September 28th.
A review of the second season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
"Black Blood Brothers" is a modern day vampire themed Japanese anime series that has recently aired on Japanese network television.
Top ten list of the best vampire flicks!
Ten vampire films you may have missed...
Joss Whedon's portrayal of women on Buffy the Vampire Slayer is, at times, counter-productive
Like live action films, people tend to choose anime based on their tastes in the subject matter. For some, that means choosing a good Gothic flick. For anime viewers there are many flicks available in this genre. More specifically, there are some great Vampire flicks.
Want to spend the night with one of the top female vampire characters of TV and film?
Should we put out the light? And then put out the light. But once put out thy light, I cannot give it vital breath again. It needs must wither. (Interview with the Vampire)
Almost all vampire movies are connected by the commonalities of certain rules that go into making a vampire movie.
With Halloween around the corner many people dig out their favorite vampire movie, but what about those vampire books?
An article of 10 great vampire movies, focusing on the wide variety of movies within the genre.
"The entire system of Vampire: The Masqurade's paper-and-dice beginnings is fairly well represented here... But don't let that make you think that there's no action to be had... There is, and it's served up hot... and bloody."
This easy Halloween vampire craft project can be made with inexpensive and common materials.
An exploration of two great series of vampire fiction
Three poems about vampires....
One of the most popular fictional pairings in recent television history, this paper discusses the ambiguous messages presented by the Buffy/Spike relationship. Focusing on the episode "Seeing Red," competing writer and viewer reactions are examined.
Anita Blake has it all: sexy supernatural lovers, amazing powers, and a reputation as the fiercest Necromancer in history. This article provides a brief overview of the series, from 1993's GUILTY PLEASURES to 2006's #1 NYT Bestseller, DANSE MACABRE.
Book Review
Tips and strategies from a medieval monk. This is actual advice, not some humorous take on the subject.
A roundup of the best op/ed submissions to Associated Content the week ending June 10.
20th Century Fox Television lawyers have put a stop to a great fan-led event that has the support of the cast and creators of the show. The legal team needs to be staked, pronto.
In depth look into the Myspace Vampires Game! Power your Myspace Vampires Vampire up fast with these tips and tricks! Everything you need to know to become a powerful vampire ASAP!
Here is an overview of how Myspace Vampires Rare abilities work, as well as a full chart of attack and defense ratings for each rare ability.
Perhaps the most feared aspect of an encounter with a vampire bat is the deadly rabies virus vampire bats are known to carry. It is coming to light that in a number of small Venezuela villages there are outbreaks of rabies that have been traced back to vampire bat attacks.
The Warao Indians of Venezuela have experienced a rash of deaths due to rabies like symptoms thought to be caused by vampire bat attacks. The government of Venezuela has been unresponsive to requests for aid. Add your voice to the calls for action.
Love playing Myspace Vampires? Need some more vampires for your clan? Get more for your clan right here!
Free Cheats and Tips Guide to Winning Myspace Vampires with Cheat Codes
You may be working along side of a psychic vampire. Find out how you can detect them.
Information about vampires in myth and the real world.
We all know about the vampire myths. Hollywood has made millions producing movies about vampires. What if the myth was really fact? I am not suggesting that it is fact cause it isn't.
There is no more terrifying figure than the vampire, a corpse which leaves its grave during the night in order to feast on the blood of the living and turn them into vampires.
From times of old, vampires have walked among us. Their legend has fascinated and horrified countless generations, crossing oceans, and becoming fully formed in modern society.
An exploration into the fears taht are caused by vampires.
Vampires, as we know from books and movies, drink blood. Some real people have actually drunk or used blood in some other way. This is a gross topic but I've tried to avoid graphic descriptions of actions.
An objective look at vampires in the media, live action role play, and in real life.
While the idea of using garlic as a repellant against vampires is strictly myth and folklore, it is interesting to note that garlic is also effective against two other real life bloodsuckers, the mosquito and the tick.
"Buffy The Vampire Slayer" is a video game made for many different game consoles, but I am referring to the XBOX addition. Read on...
The attacker explained "I am killing a vampire".
While Vampire Freaks may seem to be a Gothic MySpace, there is much more to this site than meets the eye.
This is a comparison between the Joss Whedon T.V. shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.
On Thursday, a man viciously beat an peacock to death at a NYC Burger King, claiming it was a vampire.
New York police are in search of a man that attacked a peacock because he believed that it was a vampire.
The San Francisco Vampire tour is a delightful way yo spend two hours looking at the history of Nob Hill from the undead perspective.
Everything you'll ever need to know about cult favorites Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel can be found on these sites!