Flight.No offense but I’m a bit bored by vampires who can fly a la Superman. Or are associated with bats for some reason. Neither has any basis in folklore (well, some Asian vampires can fly…) Secret vampire societies.Another overworked device that is a bit lame but takes care of ...
But only occasionally has the phrase ‘nightmare fuel’ ever been associated with the bikini…until now.Because Chinese culture prefers white, porcelein-like skin to the tan-loving people of the west, women on beaches in China are now sporting what’s been dubbed the ‘facekini’....
probably because it is about vampires, which are always relevant to my interests, and my very good friend Arafat sent it to me. I wanted to read it because the Washington Post had this to say in its review: “(t)his book’s core audience is among the young, the cool, the hip, ...
While the 1897 novel ‘Dracula’ launched a genre of literature and film about vampires, a 1922 knock-off film cast the villain in a whole new light. Read more Exorcisms: The Centuries-Long History of Expelling Evil From biblical depictions of Christ casting out demons, to charismatic Christi...
This masterful mockumentary capitalizes on the general public’s obsession with reality shows and the allure of vampirism and its promise of eternal life. Four ancient bloodsuckers share a house in Wellington, New Zealand and decide to let a crew film their day-to-day routines as vampires ...
I’ve seen that more than in the past in fashion ads and even in general consumer ads. Not just blue eyes, but eyes that seem unnaturally pale. They look like predators. Or Hitler Youth. Or alien vampires. I mean I don’t have anything against blue eyes (Ihave blue eyes…though I ...
Turn useless "statics" in Skyrim into something useful! Turn woodpiles, barrels, crates and hay bales into containers with appropriate contents. Drink or bottle mead, water, sk
It Was Inspired by Vampires More specifically, it was inspired by a famous book about vampires. Screenwriter Danny Rubin was in the throes of reading Anne Rice's novelThe Vampire Lestatand found himself contemplating many of the book’s themes surrounding immortality. The screenwriter began to won...
into a vampire. The group of vampires she travels with are none too pleased she foisted Caleb on them but agree to give him a chance. Things do not go as well as one would hope, though Caleb does at times acquit himself well, and the film is filled with blood, gore, fights, and ...
Bats our Western tradition are associated with Halloween, vampires, and scary or evil things. In traditional China, however, bats are good, wonderful symbols. In the Chinese language many words that have different meanings sound alike (they are homophones). The Chinese word for bat (fú) sounds...