vampire
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My neighbor showed me his kids’ Halloween costumes today; a vampire, a zombie and a clown.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
Pattinson, 40, became something of a pin-up after playing vampire Edward Cullen in the Twilight series, alongside American actress Kristen Stewart.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
The vampire schedule applies not just to drivers but all 3,000 team members, organizers and support crew traveling with them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
His last film role had been as the sinister Mystery Man, with a vampire pallor and no eyebrows, in David Lynch’s dreamlike 1997 thriller “Lost Highway.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Tony D. is looking up at me and he's showing his white teeth, I swear they've been sharpened to look like vampire teeth, and I go, "Uh-oh," and start to get real cold inside.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
Tune in to this spooky episode of Decoder Ring for “a seasonally appropriate literary mystery—one full of doppelgängers, supervillains, plot twists, and vampires who just refuse to die.”
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
Remember that if you tire of vampires, you can always turn to the literature of werewolves, demons and revenants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Instead, his literary vampires already tend to be aristocratic or beautiful and often both.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
“They’re trying to be good vampires; they’re trying to not hurt people,” Wiseman says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
“I mean, that’s redundant because all vampires are dead,” says Bonnie.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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