vampire
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Seven years after being announced as Marvel’s vampire hunter, two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali confirms he is no longer attached to the long-delayed ‘Blade’ reboot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
A revamped vampire tale: The Lost Boys, one of the 1980s’ campiest cult classics, just got adapted into a Broadway musical.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026
Discovery had success with its film and TV shows, including the Emmy-winning hospital drama “The Pitt” and the vampire tale “Sinners.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
This unspoken desire hides deep in the catacombs of our juvenile vampire fantasies, an awareness that this fleeting time of youth and beauty coincides with tremendous anxiety, confusion and parentally imposed restrictions.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
When I think of a vampire, I think of a long cape and a gigantic bat hanging from the branches … but this is somehow even scarier.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Set in 1930s Mississippi, “Sinners” is a tale of vampires and blues music, cultural appropriation and the enduring relevance of Black art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2026
“The minute they get a whiff of vampires and all that, they immediately check out.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
After his arrest he protested his innocence, but during his two-week trial it emerged that he was obsessed with vampires and wanted to become one in a quest for immortality.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
Like their immortal counterparts, these two thoroughly enjoy their work, and they especially delight in knowing their vampires go against the grain of the type of bloody romance 20- and 30-something viewers were raised with.
From Salon ● May 26, 2024
“Boys like to scare one another with stories after dark. They talk about vampires and the chupacabras. It’s natural, but sometimes it gets out of hand.”
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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