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Mattel going to Monster High
The latest fashion dolls from Mattel Inc. are a dramatic departure from the toy maker's most recognizable blond: As the offspring of famous monsters, the new Monster High girls are fearless, occasionally furry and a bit freaky.
Vampire bats kill 4 kids, attack 500 in Peru
Four children have died and more than 500 people have been attacked by vampire bats in a remote Amazon region in Peru. The country's health ministry has rushed emergency teams to the Urakusa community in northeastern Peru, close to the border with Ecuador, according to BBC News.
Teenage 'vampire' victim recounts attack
The teenage victim of a vampire-style attack claims he saw two of his alleged assailants sucking his blood and "I thought the life was leaving me". The victim, whose name cannot be released, said he met James Brooks, 22, James Orr, 19, and Xenia Borichevsky, 19, outside TimeZone in Manners Mall in Wellington, New Zealand on February 20 2010.
True Blood's Kristen Bauer talks about Eric, Season 3, children, and her charities
A few weeks ago I aksed for fans to send in questions that they wanted to ask Kristen Bauer who plays Vampire Pam in True Blood. I announced the winners that Friday and Kristen has been very nice to provide us with those answers. Here are the questions, along with the fans that asked them and then Kristen's answer. I hope everyone enjoys.
1. Petra di African wants to know, “If there was another role that you tried out for on True Blood, for example the part of Sookie, Tara, or Arlene. She also wanted to know if there was a role that she passed up to do True Blood.”
'Being Human' US remake begins production
New York, New York - July 29, 2010 - Syfy's all-new drama series Being Human, starring Sam Witwer (Smallville, Battlestar Galactica), Meaghan Rath (The Assistants), Sam Huntington (Cavemen, Superman Returns) and Mark Pellegrino (Lost, Supernatural) has commenced production in Montreal, Canada.
Real Dracula was a savior to many
LAKE PARK, Iowa, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Fans of Twilight: Throw out everything you think you know about vampires. Vladislaus Dracula, the man on which one of the grisliest mythical characters ever invented is based, had none of the characteristics most often attributed to him.
The only work of fiction to include accurate details of Dracula's real life, some never before revealed, is My Vladislaus Dracula, a new work of fiction by Teresa L. Jones and published by AuthorHouse.
'Breaking Dawn' to film in B.C., Baton Rouge
As most know, the 4th Twilight movie will be split into two film and will start production this fall in Vancouver and Baton Rouge, La. Summit Entertainment has confirmed that cameras will soon be rolling on Stephanie's Meyer's fourth teen vampire novel, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn. MTV News reports the production company is considering using the 3-D format, which some cast members, including Kristin Stewart, are supporting.
Hmm, 3-D emo angst. No thanks.
Tepes just a victim of 'bad propaganda'
BUCHAREST (AFP) – An exhibition opened July 9 in Bucharest that aims to debunk the myths surrounding Walachian prince Vlad Tepes (the Empaler), who inspired Bram Stoker's bloodsucking character Dracula. "The exhibition is based on historical studies showing that the legends related to Vlad Dracula were aimed at presenting eastern Europe as a primitive land and a source of evil," Austrian curator Margot Rauch told AFP.
Class Is in Session for 'Vampire Academy'
PRODUCER DON MURPHY ENROLLS WITH PREGER ENTERTAINMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF NEW YORK TIMES #1 BEST SELLING SERIES
Press Release
Source: Preger Entertainment On Tuesday July 6, 2010, 4:00 pm EDT
LOS ANGELES, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Producer Don Murphy known for such films as "Natural Born Killers," "Apt Pupil," and the highly successful "Transformers" franchise, teams with Producer Michael Preger to bring Richelle Mead's epic vampire saga "Vampire Academy" to the screen.
Man dies watching 'Eclipse'
A 23-year-old man's body was found on the night of July 4/2010 at a cinema hall that was screening the vampire movie "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse". The body of the man was found in the movie theatre at the Reading complex on Courtenay Place shortly before 8.30 p.m., the police said.
New Zealand Herald quoted Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Miller as saying that a scene examination was being carried out. The movie theatre would remain closed till the scene examination had been completed, said the police.