Radar (Free subscription) | 10/31/2008
Celebrating his 84th birthday on December 2, Canadian actor Jonathan Frid -- best remembered as the sympathetic vampire Barnabas Collins on the classic 1960s soap opera Dark Shadows -- has no intention of slowing down. In honor of Halloween, RADAR is
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/29/2008
Questions: 1) What Academy Award-winning actress stars as vampire-loving telepathic barmaid Sookie Stackhouse in the cable series “True Blood”? 2) What was the name of the young witch played by Alyson Hannigan in the cult hit “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”? 3) Spirit medium James Van Praagh helped develop what CBS Friday hit about a young woman who sees dead people? 4) The Paranormal Research Society of...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
As fictional lovers go, bubbly blond Sookie Stackhouse and tall, pale Bill Compton are as massively mismatched as they come. After all, Sookie (Anna Paquin) is exuberantly human and Bill (Stephen Moyer) is, well, totally undead in HBO's flamboyant new vampire saga, "True Blood."
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
As fictional lovers go, bubbly blond Sookie Stackhouse and tall, pale Bill Compton are as massively mismatched as they come. After all, Sookie (Anna Paquin) is exuberantly human and Bill (Stephen Moyer) is, well, totally undead in HBO's flamboyant new vampire saga, "True Blood."
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
CALABASAS, Calif. -- As fictional lovers go, bubbly blond Sookie Stackhouse and tall, pale Bill Compton are as massively mismatched as they come. After all, Sookie (Anna Paquin) is exuberantly human and Bill (Stephen Moyer) is, well, totally undead in HBO's flamboyant new vampire saga, "True Blood."
Film Junk (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
It looks like the interweb has a line on Tim Burton’s next project, which may or may not come before the feature-length Frankenweenie movie he’s supposedly working on right now. Would you be surprised if I told you it’s based on a gothic soap opera that features vampires, werewolves, ghosts and zombies? I didn’t think [...]
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Before Interview With the Vampire or Buffy the Vampire Slayer, there was a rather unusual soap opera called "Dark Shadows". 1225 episodes of the series were shot between 1966 and 1971 with the first year of shows shot in black and white. The afternoon soap was not only a show ...
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
Although legendary filmmaker Tim Burton has both Frankenweenie and Alice in Wonderland in the works, it seems he's also got his eyes set on a revamp of Dark Shadows. The project is an updated remake of the 60's daytime supernatural soap opera that starred Jonathan Frid as a 175-year-old vampire named Barnabas Collins. Johnny Depp [...]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 03/26/2008
Ask FlickChick: What's up with Johnny Depp's Dark Shadows, and can you name these movies?
Scribblings (Free subscription) | 04/17/2007
Ten on Tuesday 10 Idols/Heroes When You Were a Kid These would be from about 1960 to 1967, when I was about 6-13. 1. Roy Rogers 2. John Wayne 3. Vic Morrow (Sgt. Saunders from Combat) 4. Lorne Greene (Ben...
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
According to Richard D. Zanuck he is.
