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Sponsored Video: The Light Before Vampires

August 21, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

This is a real thing. Electronics LG company have this two minute thirty long video and I watched it all. Now I’m going to share it with you. Just to recap on the plot. The sun is blocked by horrible grey clouds and the vampires are able to escape from the shadows. Mankind tries to […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: ads, lights, vampires

Exclusive: Up close and personal with Vampire Boogie

July 21, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vampire Boogie is a new comic book series from Corey Brotherson (Clockwork Watch, Magic of Myths) and James Daniels. Brotherson provides story and script, Daniels the art and character ideas while Mike Stock provides lettering and logo. No prizes for guessing that Vampire Boogie is about vampires. It’s a vampire story with a twist, though, […]

Filed Under: Comics, Interviews Tagged With: Corey Brotherson, Dracula, Mike Stock, social media, vampires

Trailer for Dracula Untold offers a new version of the old story

June 24, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_200L-CaZK4 Why did Vlad Tepes become the Dracula we know? Staring Luke Evans (Bard from The Hobbit, Zeus from the Immortals) as Vlad Tepes, Dominic Cooper (Henry Sturges from Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Howard Stark from Captain America) and directed by Gary Shore the film shows the extremes Vlad Tepes goes to try save his […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Dracula, trailers, vampires

A gentle Texan murder, with vampires: A Midnight Crossroad review

June 24, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Midnight Crossroad is the first in a new series, called Midnight, Texas, from Charlaine Harris. I’ve not read or watched any of Harris’ previous works and that turns out to be important. Charlaine Harris may be best known for her Sookie Stackhouse books which, on TV, are known as True Blood. Geek Native interviewed Harris […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Gollancz, reviews, Supernatural, vampires

The monsters of Caledonia: Baobhan Sith

June 22, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Caledonia is a supernatural web series based in Glasgow, Scotland. The show is directed by Amy Hoff and based on her series of urban fantasy detective novels. Hoff is a PhD researcher in Scottish folklore and she has a speciality in monsters! It’s not often you get to talk to an academic with an expertise […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: vampires

Short film: NOVR

June 2, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This sci-fi short was made with a $9000 budget, a Macbook Pro and a Canon 5D. That’s very impressive for this high octane, 15 minute long, special effects rich teaser. In the future mankind battles to find the NOVR. They’re up against… well, I’m just going to call them space vampires. That’s the least of […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: sci-fi, short film, vampires

Freda Warrington’s Top Ten supernatural novels for vampire lovers… and weird house fanatics

May 13, 2014 by Guest Writer 13 Comments

Freda Warrington is a British author of vampire, fantasy and supernatural novels. Born in Leicester, Warrington has created such favourites as the Blackbird series, the Blood Wine series, Dark Cathedral series, The Jewelfire Trilogy and Aetherial Tales series. The British Fantasy Society have nominated four of her stories for Best Novel awards and Elfland took […]

Filed Under: Books, Interviews Tagged With: Dracula, Freda Warrington, Titan Books, vampires

7 weird head cakes created by Heartache

March 6, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

In Sutton, United Kingdom, are a pair of geeky women with style, ability and a thing for cakes. They’re known as Heartache Cakes; one bakes, the other decorates. To sample their cakey ways hit up their Facebook page for their gallery or for contact details. There’s plenty on display. This teaser set contains 7 weird […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cake, cthulhu, dark crystal, dinosaurs, food, vampires

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #4

January 5, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s time for an Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime catch up. The holidays have provided some time to catch up on a series or two. Geek Native’s recently looked at part two of Blue Exorcist and Horizon on the Middle of Nowhere but what of those shows that are being watched one episode at a time? In […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: fantasy, Irregular Reconnaissance, log horizon, monsters, one piece, reviews, strike the blood, sword art online, vampires

Sexy monster calendar for 2014?

December 12, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Want something different for your office wall this year? I think The Calendar of Sexy Monsters would be perfect. Except, well, when I say “sexy monsters” we’re not really even edging into hentai territory. These sexy monsters are spoof, not sexy at all, just plain silly – but remarkable, different and discussion worthy. They can […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: aliens, Etsy, Ghostbusters, vampires, werewolves

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