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What about Near Dark?
What about Near Dark?
With the long awaited premiere of Twilight: New Moon here, I have decided to avoid the AMC’s and the Showplaces and stay home and watch another vampire love story. Twilight may be pleasing to fans, but as a vampire movie it does not hold up and it is ass, either way you look at it… But if ...
It's Anti-Twilight Week!
It's Anti-Twilight Week!
allthingshorroronline.com — With the release of New Moon this Friday, I thought this would be a great time for... an anti-Twilight week. I’d like to do something a little different though. Rather than spend the week trashing the books or movies, I’d like to spotlight other works that focus on vampires in print and on ... (more) It's Anti-Twilight Week!
Chris' Anti-Twilight "Read/Watch This" List
Chris' Anti-Twilight "Read/Watch This" List
allthingshorroronline.com — I haven't even read any of Stephanie Myer's Twilight books (aka I'm talking out of my ass... here), yet all of them sit on my bookshelf at home thanks to my girlfriend's dubious taste in fantasy fiction (j/k, you have great taste, sweetie!). I probably won't ever crack them open because I already ... (more) Chris' Anti-Twilight "Read/Watch This" List
New Moon, Monsters, and Mormons
New Moon, Monsters, and Mormons
theofantastique.com — I recognize that many horror fans are less than pleased with Stephenie Meyers’ Twilight creatures, whether vampires... or werewolves, but as I’ve written previously , while they may not be the average horror fans “cup of tea,” their romantic elements places them within the ... (more) New Moon, Monsters, and Mormons
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Horror Community Highlights – November 20, 2009
evilontwolegs.com — ... Movie Poster Friday – The “Don’t” Edition Final Girl Don’t answer the phone, don’t go in the woods alone, don’t go in the park, don’t go in the house, and don’t look now. But do read this post. What America Needs, Is More Zombies. Horror Society BJC of Day of the Woman offers this bit of advice about how to cope in a week that promises to be dominated by moody, effervescing teen-age vampires. What About Near Dark? The Paradise of Horror “But if you want a good ...

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