Vampire

Some possible casting news for director Jaume Collet-Serra's new take on the legend of everyone's favorite fanged Count, Harker, has come in. Read on for the skinny!

Each year the Sitges Film Festival commercial spot is almost as eagerly awaited by the general public as its lineup, and Rafa Antón, creative director of the China agency and the man responsible for its campaigns over the last ten years, has presented this year’s commercial, entitled "Alter Ego". In addition, the preliminary lineup for the Festival has been revealed, but it's not complete by any means. More will be announced throughout the month.

The 2011 Sitges Film Festival, held 6-16 October on the Catalan coast of Spain, has released information on the films that will comprise the fest's "Noves Visions" section, which promises to be a category dedicated to the most innovative and transgressive approaches. Several genre films are represented, and we have the full rundown here.

Written by Kim Newman

The 2011 Fantasia International Film Festival has come to an end and as usual was a rousing success with more than 100,000 audience members. In addition 150 international directors, actors, and producers presented their films at the fest. Read on for the wrap-up and winners from this year's various competitions.

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Iwai Shunji's new horror film Vampire is still seeking distribution, and it feels like it's been doing so forever. There have been clips, stills, screenings, you name it. Thus far the flick has come up empty.

You know for a vampire always going for the throat can get boring. Especially when there are so many other parts of the body that can be effectively sucked on. Wow. That really sounds dirty. Oh, you know what we mean. In any event dig on the latest still from Iwai Shunji's new horror film Vampire which is still seeking distro.

Dracula a badass again? Oh lord, please say it's so! It's been a while since the original vamp had the proper amount of bite, but if director Jaume Collet-Serra is to be believed, that's all about to change. In a recent interview with Aullidos Serra dropped the following on fans:

The official word on Jaume Collet-Serra's vampire flick that Badass Digest first told you about over the weekend is finally here! Sharpen those stakes!

Though there's still no one-sheet or even a trailer available, we did manage to dig our claws into three clips from Iwai Shunji's new horror film Vampire which will be premiering at the Sundance 2011 (running January 20-30)! We're good like that!

As you no doubt noticed, Uncle Creepy has been busily bringing you early news and photos from several of the recently announced films that will be playing at Sundance 2011, both in competition and out. But he hasn't quite covered everything yet so here's a list of all the even slightly genre-related offerings that are a part of the upcoming Sundance film festival (running January 20-30).

The first images from Iwai Shunji's new horror film Vampire have surfaced in anticipation of the film's run at the Sundance 2011 (running January 20-30) and we have every bloodletting pixel of them for you!

With the weather getting chillier and the holidays bearing down on us, it can only mean one thing for film buffs ... Sundance 2011 (running January 20-30) is right around the corner!

Reviewed by Gareth Jones Directed by Jon Cunningham Starring Jason Carter, Garett Maggart, Kira Reed Distributed by Stax Entertainment