The Vampires Assistant

Darren Shan's first book, Cirque du freak is getting the film treatment, although the strange decision has been made to change the title - this is now going under the name of "The Vampires Assistant". Gabrielle Faust's site has found the first poster for the film, with news that John C Reilly will be the lead vamp. Read more about the film here.



Gabrielle Faust has also found the poster for the True Blood & Gold vampire ball to be held in New Orleans over halloween.

Its a big day of vampire book releases today, i count seven! Check the vampire releases calendar at the bottom of the blog. The VampChix blog has details today of all those and many more released during august, so head over there!

Vampire Cafe spotted something interesting today... i know wherever there is some money these days there are people trying to sue their share out of it... now it is Stephanie meyers turn to be under the spotlight in a plagarism case. Full details here.

The NYtimes has a nice piece today : The Lost boys - Where are they now?

Oh no.... i hope this is just a rumour. Twilight 4 to be split into three movies... can you say kerching? And the last of twilight stuff for today, bloody disgusting has some new posters for the New Moon film here.

Dread Central has spotted the website and trailer for an erotic vampire film "orgy of blood".

Newswise.com has a piece today called ""Vampires and Zombies : Not Just a pop culture trend"

Taliesin's review of the day is "No such thing as a vampire" by Peter Haining.