True Blood’s Ryan Kwanten on Putting on the Cowboy Hat, Jason’s Fairy Future

He may be hanging out with vampires and supernatural creatures on True Blood, but Ryan Kwanten is tackling a beloved genre – the Western – in his latest film Red Hill.

Win a Signed Copy of the True Blood Comic and A Bottle of Blood

We ran an interview with True Blood comic book writers Mariah Huehner and David Tischman. Now here’s your chance to read the comic book for yourself and satisfy your True Blood craving before the next season comes around.

A Brief History of Vampire Comics

There weren’t a whole lot of vampires in American comic books before the early ’70s. Oh, there’d been a stray blood-sucker or two in the Golden Age, but comics tended to use them sparingly, and the original version of the Comics Code, in 1954, forbade the depiction of vampires (and other horror staples like zombies [...]

Exclusive Preview: Turf #3

The Turf miniseries is one of this year’s most high-concept comics: the brainchild of British TV host (and In Search of Steve Ditko narrator) Jonathan Ross and Bullet Points/Marvel 1985 artist Tommy Lee Edwards, it’s a bonkers mashup of Prohibition-era gangster-flick tropes with aliens and vampires. Courtesy of Image Comics, we’ve got an exclusive preview [...]

Being Human Releases First Pictures of US Version

The other highly anticipated supernatural themed show starting up (besides The Walking Dead, of course) is the American remake of BBC’s Being Human. Other shows from across the pond like The Office or Extras have translated well to American audiences. Some even say the American version of The Office is better than the original – okay, [...]

True Blood Takes A Bite Out of Comics

When you’re a TV show like True Blood with millions of thirsty fans, you can bet they want to know more about the expanded universe. While not every moment of Bill and Sookie’s romance can be caught on tape, IDW has released a licensed True Blood comic book series to keep you updated on the [...]

Let Me In Review: A Requiem For the Bloodsuckers

You’ve either seen Let the Right One In or you haven’t; either way, I’m betting you’ll love Let Me In, the uber-faithful, yet subtly distinctive, U.S. remake. I first saw clips of the movie at Comic-Con where director Matt Reeves (Cloverfield) was clearly worried about alleviating concerns that he had taken a subtle, evocative vampire [...]

The Best Vampire Films You’ve Never Seen

To honor the sleepy Swedish roots of Let Me In, we’ve listed twenty films that have gone somewhat unseen in the catalog of vampire films.

Comics on Our Pull List 9/9/10

When you make your way to your Local Comic Shop this Thursday you should really bring a list. Experts agree that you shouldn’t buy comics when you’re hungry for nostalgic war stories or the exploits of a boozed up astronaut. With that in mind here are some titles to keep an eye on and as [...]

Comics on Our Pull List 8/11/10

New comics drop tomorrow. Tomorrow, man. I hope you reviewed yesterday’s list of new comics. Here are five comics that I really want to be good reads. I want to believe in them and what they stand for. Time for a saving throw against mediocrity. As always come on back later in the week for [...]

Let Me In: Meet The Next Bloody Brilliant Vampire Thriller

Move over Bella and Edward, a whole new vampire franchise is about to take the country by storm. And for those who have been dying for a sneak peek: The red band trailer just launched today via facebook. Check it out here.