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		2012 Midsummer Nightmare Film Line-up
		"This year's summer time addition to the Vampire Film Festival brand is going to be a blast in the bayou; the Mid-Summer Nightmare promises a excellent preview for what will be an even more expansive slate of films for the full festival in the fal

An Unforgettable NOLA Summer Kicks of July 12th- A Midsummer Nightmare is Coming

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Join us for the inaugural 4-day festival featuring films, parties, interactive sessions, live shows and more.

		Live Music Performance by "Bristian Cale" July 12th 2012 @ 10pm
		Bristian Cale was born on October 20^th 1987 in G.T.O., Mexico. His parents brought him to the U.S. in 1991 in order to provide him with the greatest opportunities they possibly could. Bristian’s father left his own band behind but instil

		Call for Film Entries - 2 Festivals Need Your Films
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		From Fangs to Franchise July 14th 2012
		Gabrielle Faust will guide you through the evolution of the modern vampire from the dreaded demons of ancient myth to today's seductive playboy. Through an in-depth look at the roots of the vampire mythos and its various imaginings over the centur

dracula's bookshelf

		Shocking Old Vampires
		So vampire fiction has moved way beyond "Dracula," and the grandmother of all blood-sucking fiction, "Carmilla." Film, books, and television now portrays vampires as troubled young men and women with all too human psyches. Vampire romance novels s

		Salem's Lot the Novel & Mini-Series
		This time, y'all get a two-fer in that I'm reviewing both the novel Salem's Lot (1975) and the original 1979 mini-series by the same name. I wanted to read Salem's Lot not just because I love Stephen King's work, but also because it's part of the

		Stand Your Ground- Glad I Didn't Have My Gun (A True Story)
		On a cold October night a few years ago, I got out of bed and came downstairs because I realized my cat was still outside. I turned on the porch light, opened the main door, called him and went into the kitchen for a drink of water. When I came ba

		Interview with Vampire Novelist Sue Dent
		Sue Dent - Vampire Novelist Mississippi author Sue Dent made her fiction debut with the werewolf/vampire novel NEVER CEESE in 2006. Since its release, NEVER CEESE has been short-l

		Bram Stoker's Inspiration for Dracula
		Many folklore tales about vampires originate from Eastern Europe, although scholars have found evidence of similar blood-drinking monsters in ancient myth. The Greeks and Romans had imagined entities in their mythology with vampiric traits. And ye

Witchcraft - new section

		Rituals & Spells
		Depression Healing Ritual The best time for this ritual during the waning moon. For the ritual, you need a white candle, salt and a bowl of water. Open the circle and put the bowl of water in the middle of the circle. Set the

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		Habit - The Metropol Viewing Room
		Habit (USA, 1997) was written, produced, directed, and edited by genre fave Larry Fessenden, who also starred in the film as Sam, an alcoholic bar manager whose estranged father just died. When we meet Sam, he’s sorting through some photos


		The Metropol Viewing Room presents: The Lair of the White Worm
		The Lair of the White Worm (England, 1988) is a vampire tale in only the most vague sense, directed by the always weird Ken Russell from his adaptation of the Bram Stoker novel by the same name. The film is about an often naked half-human, half-sn


		The Celluloid Vampire
		Vampire films have been a staple in movie theaters since the days of silent films and have strongly influenced our notions of vampires in popular culture. By far, the most well-known and popular vampire in the movies is Count Dracula. An amazing numb


		In the Beginning, There Was Hammer...
		Vampire films go back at least as far as the 1920 when Nosferatu, F.W.Murnau's brilliant but illegal remake of Bram Stoker's novel first appeared on the silver screen. That and others, such as first talkie version with Bela Lugosi, quickly gaine


		The History of Vampires in New Orleans
		Vampires and vampire-like creatures have been found in the folklore of every civilization, every culture and every religion since the beginning of recorded time.Â New Orleans is no exception.Â The city was settled in the early 1700's and it

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	2012 Midsummer Nightmare Film Line-up "This year's summer time addition to the Vampire Film Festival bran

	An Unforgettable NOLA Summer Kicks of July 12th- A Midsummer Nightmare is Coming Get Your Tickets Now and Save $25 (use code 'fairy')

	Live Music Performance by "Bristian Cale" July 12th 2012 @ 10pm Bristian Cale was born on October 20^th 1987 in G.T.O., Mexi

	Call for Film Entries - 2 Festivals Need Your Films 4

	From Fangs to Franchise July 14th 2012 Gabrielle Faust will guide you through the evolution of the modern

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