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Vampires appeared to be all the rage at one point. Their influence in books and movies was strong, but then, over time, they seemed to take a step away from the limelight and back into the shadows. But thanks to the rising influence of horror in video games and streaming services such as Netflix, vampires are returning to the main stage. And they’re doing so in reboots of old classics. Dracula Dracula is arguably the most well-known vampire of all time, featuring in multiple movies, books, and games. The character has featured heavily all through our lives and has even managed to be the inspiration behind the successful NetEnt slot machine Blood Suckers. 2014 saw Dracula Untold hit screens around the world, proving there’s a determination to bring the famous vampire back to life. But, after an unconvincing reboot six years ago, the time appears right for leading director Karyn Kusama to create a movie, set in modern times, which
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Last night at the San Diego Comic-Con Joss Whedon announced that he is executive producing a reboot of his career-making series “Buffy The Vampire Slayer” with “Agents of Shield” producer and “Midnight, Texas” creator Monica Breen handling the script. That’s not all. This time around, Buffy will be played by a yet to be named African American actress. The series will “contemporary” and will be “building on the mythology” of the original series. The series that ran from 1996 to 2003 followed Buffy, played by Sarah Michelle Gellar, a young woman forced to fulfill her destiny of fighting vampires and demons with the help of her friends all while struggling to live the life of a normal teenage girl. The original series was based on the 1992 film by the same name, which Whedon also wrote.
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Who doesn’t love Funko Pop!, those little vinyl caricatures of beloved characters from our favorite movies, shows, and games. The New Year is quickly approaching and with that new Funko Pops and other products from the same company that promises to give fans what they want, and there’s plenty for the horror and gaming fans and the best part, you can pre-order them! Other products coming the following year include plush dolls, key chains, 8-bit, mugs, Vynl, Wacky Wobblers and retro style action figures! Below are some examples to give you an idea of what’s coming our way and if you want to see more and find out where to pre-order, you can visit the site here!
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WARNING! Viewer discretion advised! Do NOT play trailers in a public place! Over the past few years we have done a lot of movie lists, everything from “based on a true story” to vampire movies. I have come up with a new list, but this one is just for the grown folks. Here’s something for horror fans who happen to be a little freaky, 15 Adult Horror Parodies. The titles are funny and the parodies are hilarious. Before anyone gets their panties in a bunch, you will find no nudity here. 1. Evil Head Ash doesn’t slay deadites in this parody, he lays them. 2. A Wet Dream on Elm Street One two, Freddy’s coming for you… sorry, I couldn’t resist. 3. This Ain’t the Munsters Let’s be honest, many boys (and girls) grew up fantasising about Yvonne De Carlo’s character Lily Munster. 4. Friday the 13th XXX A sexy Jason, who knew that under those overalls he was hiding
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Vampires appeared to be all the rage at one point. Their influence in books and movies was strong, but then, over time, they seemed to take a step away from the limelight and back into the shadows. But thanks to the rising influence of horror in video games and streaming services such as Netflix, vampires are returning to the main stage. And they’re doing so in reboots of old classics. Dracula Dracula is arguably the most well-known vampire of all time, featuring in multiple movies, books, and games. The character has featured heavily all through our lives and has even managed to be the inspiration behind the successful NetEnt slot machine Blood Suckers. 2014 saw Dracula Untold hit screens around the world, proving there’s a determination to bring the famous vampire back to life. But, after an unconvincing reboot six years ago, the time appears right for leading director Karyn Kusama to create a movie, set in modern times, which
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Last night at the San Diego Comic-Con Joss Whedon announced that he is executive producing a reboot of his career-making series “Buffy The Vampire Slayer” with “Agents of Shield” producer and “Midnight, Texas” creator Monica Breen handling the script. That’s not all. This time around, Buffy will be played by a yet to be named African American actress. The series will “contemporary” and will be “building on the mythology” of the original series. The series that ran from 1996 to 2003 followed Buffy, played by Sarah Michelle Gellar, a young woman forced to fulfill her destiny of fighting vampires and demons with the help of her friends all while struggling to live the life of a normal teenage girl. The original series was based on the 1992 film by the same name, which Whedon also wrote.
Continue reading →
Comic Books/Graphic NovelsGamingNetflixProduct
Who doesn’t love Funko Pop!, those little vinyl caricatures of beloved characters from our favorite movies, shows, and games. The New Year is quickly approaching and with that new Funko Pops and other products from the same company that promises to give fans what they want, and there’s plenty for the horror and gaming fans and the best part, you can pre-order them! Other products coming the following year include plush dolls, key chains, 8-bit, mugs, Vynl, Wacky Wobblers and retro style action figures! Below are some examples to give you an idea of what’s coming our way and if you want to see more and find out where to pre-order, you can visit the site here!
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News
WARNING! Viewer discretion advised! Do NOT play trailers in a public place! Over the past few years we have done a lot of movie lists, everything from “based on a true story” to vampire movies. I have come up with a new list, but this one is just for the grown folks. Here’s something for horror fans who happen to be a little freaky, 15 Adult Horror Parodies. The titles are funny and the parodies are hilarious. Before anyone gets their panties in a bunch, you will find no nudity here. 1. Evil Head Ash doesn’t slay deadites in this parody, he lays them. 2. A Wet Dream on Elm Street One two, Freddy’s coming for you… sorry, I couldn’t resist. 3. This Ain’t the Munsters Let’s be honest, many boys (and girls) grew up fantasising about Yvonne De Carlo’s character Lily Munster. 4. Friday the 13th XXX A sexy Jason, who knew that under those overalls he was hiding
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