Oct. 14th, 2008
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Oct. 14th, 2008 12:24 pmTeen Vampires: 10 Most Toothsome
Teen vampire stories are, like, hot.
There's Twilight, the much-anticipated movie version of Stephenie Meyer's novel of smoldering adolescent bloodlust, due Nov. 21. There's HBO's True Blood, now airing, in which a nubile waitress yearns for her vampire lover. There's even an independent Swedish movie, Let the Right One in, about a 12-year-old boy who befriends a teen vampire girl (it hits U.S. theaters on Oct. 14).
"There's a big trend in vampire stories in the world today, and a child who is among the undead is a particularly unusual take on that story," Right One helmer Tomas Alfredson told SCI FI Wire. "You don't see that very often."
Well, actually, you kind of do. ( Read more... )
Teen vampire stories are, like, hot.
There's Twilight, the much-anticipated movie version of Stephenie Meyer's novel of smoldering adolescent bloodlust, due Nov. 21. There's HBO's True Blood, now airing, in which a nubile waitress yearns for her vampire lover. There's even an independent Swedish movie, Let the Right One in, about a 12-year-old boy who befriends a teen vampire girl (it hits U.S. theaters on Oct. 14).
"There's a big trend in vampire stories in the world today, and a child who is among the undead is a particularly unusual take on that story," Right One helmer Tomas Alfredson told SCI FI Wire. "You don't see that very often."
Well, actually, you kind of do. ( Read more... )