Interview with the Vampire - Interview with the Vampire Interview with the Vampire is a novel by Anne Rice. She wrote it in 1973 and it was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1976. It became a cult book, and was followed by sequels; it thus is now the first book of The Vampire Chronicles. In 1994, Neil Jordan directed a motion picture by the same name based on the story, starring Tom Cruise as Lestat, Brad Pitt as Louis, Antonio Banderas as Armand and Kirsten Dunst as Claudia. Synopsis In present day San Francisco, the vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac tells the story of his life to a journalist. The story begins on the plantations of New Orleans where Louis is the owner of the Pointe du Lac plantation. He.
HMAS Vampire - HMAS Vampire Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have borne the name Vampire. The first HMAS Vampire (D-68/I-68) was a V class destroyer laid down by J. Samuel White and Company, Limited, at Cowes on the Isle of Wight on 10 October 1916, launched on 21 May 1917, completed on 22 September 1917 and commissioned into the Royal Navy, transferred to the Royal Australian Navy at Portsmouth on 11 October 1933 and commissioned as HMAS Vampire. Vampire departed for Australia on 17 October 1933 and arrived in Sydney on 21 December 1933, paid off into reserve on 31 January 1934 but re-commissioned on 14 July 1936, paid off into reserve on 18 July 1936 but recommissioned on 11 May 1938, and was involved in the evacuation.
Glory (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) - Glory (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Glory, also known as Glorificus or The Beast, is a fictional character in the Americann television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, played by Clare Kramer. She appeared during most of the fifth season of the program. Warning: Wikipedia contains spoilers. Glory was a goddess from a hell dimension, over which she ruled, with two other gods. She soon became the most powerful of the three. Afraid that she would take control of their world, the other two began a war against her; Glory lost the war and was banished into our dimension, where she was forced to share a body with a child named Ben, created especially to hold her. She soon began to gain control over Ben for short periods of time,.
Faith (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) - Faith (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Faith is a fictional character from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, played by Eliza Dushku. Warning: Wikipedia contains spoilers. Faith is the third Slayer to appear on Buffy. She came to Sunnydale in season three having been granted her powers due to the death of the previous Slayer, Kendra. The relationship between Faith and Buffy is a complex one. Originally they fought side by side as allies, but there were always hints of tension and jealousy between them. The relationship deteriorated after Faith accidentally killed a human, and eventually, seemingly with no friends left, Faith joined the forces of Mayor Wilkins, the Big Bad of Season Three. After mortally wounding Angel with a poison, the only antidote to which.
De Havilland Vampire - De Havilland Vampire The de Havilland Vampire was the second jet engined aircraft commissioned by the Royal Air Force during WW II, although it never saw combat. After the war, it served with the front-line RAF until 1955. It also served with foreign air forces, including those of Australia, Finland, France, India, New Zealand, Sweden and Switzerland. Almost 4,400 Vampires were built, a quarter of them under licence. Royal Canadian Air Force de Havilland Vampire The Vampire began as an experimental aircraft, unlike the Gloster Meteor which was always specified as an interceptor. Given the specification E6/41, design work on the DH-100 began at the de Havilland works at Hatfield in mid-1942, two years after the Meteor. Originally named the Spidercrab, the aircraft was entirely a de.
Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter - Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter Warning: Wikipedia contains spoilers Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter is a series of dark fantasy/alternate history novels by Laurell K. Hamilton, narrated in first person hard-boiled detective style by the title character, Anita Blake. Anita lives in a fictional Saint Louis much like our own, save that, not only are things like vampires, werewolves and ghosts real, but everyone knows that they're real. Living in a world where the supernatural doesn't hide itself, Anita herself is neck-deep among Things That Go Bump in the Night: Since she has a natural affinity for the dead, her day job (so to speak) is as a re-animator, working for Animators, Inc. People hire her to animate corpses into zombies so they can ask the departed questions, like "Who.
Blood: The Last Vampire - Blood: The Last Vampire Blood: The Last Vampire, is a one DVD anime. The graphics are really beautiful and the animation is smooth and fast-paced. The story is about a girl who hurts vampires, using a katana sword. The world is supposedly being overrun by vampires, and she helps rid the world of them. She works for the government and generally keeps to herself..
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (movie) - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (movie) Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 1992 comedy movie about a "valley girl" cheerleader who discovers she is The Slayer -- a young woman born with special strength and skill and a destiny to fight vampires. It stars Kristy Swanson, Donald Sutherland, Rutger Hauer and Luke Perry, and was written by Joss Whedon and directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui. It also features an appearance by Paul Reubens in a departure from his better known role as Pee-Wee Herman. Ben Affleck has an extras role. The film also led to a much more popular, and seriously toned, TV show of the same name, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, also created, written, and often directed by Whedon..
Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Buffy the Vampire Slayer Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a television series loosely based on the movie of the same name. It first aired in March 1997 on the Warner Brothers network; after seven seasons, the final episode aired in May 2003 on the United Paramount Network (UPN). The series was created by Joss Whedon and produced by Mutant Enemy Productions. The show's title is often abbreviated simply to Buffy or BtVS. The series follows the adventures of a former cheerleader chosen by fate to battle against the forces of evil, usually with the help of her loyal circle of misfit friends. In addition to its critical success and cult appeal, the show functions as a contemporary parable, using supernatural elements as metaphors for personal anxieties, particularly.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer plot summary - Buffy the Vampire Slayer plot summary Warning: Wikipedia contains spoilers. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Season One 2 Season Two 3 Season Three 4 Season Four 5 Season Five 6 Season Six 7 Season Seven Season One Buffy the Vampire Slayer was a mid-season replacement series, including only 12 episodes in its first season. The first season begins several months after the events of the movie, with Buffy Summers, already knowing she is the Slayer, arriving in Sunnydale, along with her somewhat oblivious mother, who believes her daughter is simply a troubled teen-ager. Buffy soon meets her Watcher, the librarian Rupert Giles, and the friends who will become her demon-fighting comrades, and they discover that the High School is located on a "Hellmouth," a portal which serves.
The Vampire Lestat - The Vampire Lestat The Vampire Lestat is a novel by Anne Rice, and the second in her Vampire Chronicles, following Interview with the Vampire. Set in 1984 and the late 18th Century, the story follows the adventures of Lestat and his rise from humble beginnings, as a penniless aristocrat, to become the "brat prince" of vampires. Synopsis The story opens with Lestat de Lioncort as a young man of 20 years. He is a rebellious and frustrated youth, the youngest son of a Marquis, and the sole provider of meat for his family's table. When despair nearly takes his sanity, Lestat's mother sends him and his young lover, Nicholas, to Paris. Lestat and Nicki soon find work in a playhouse where Lestat becomes an actor. Within.
Kate O'Mara - Line (1968) Promenade (1968) Great Catherine (1968) The Desperados (1969) The Main Chance (TV Series) The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) The Vampire Lovers (1970) The Brothers (TV series) Clouds of Witness" (1972) (TV mini-series) Whose Child Am I? (1974) The Tamarind Seed (1974) Machinegunner (1976) (TV) The Nativity, (1978) (TV) Tuntematon ystävä (1978) The Plank (1979) (TV) Triangle (TV series) Dynasty (TV series) Howard's Way (TV series) Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (TV series) The Road to Ithaca (1999) Bad Girls (TV series) Crossroads (TV series).
Venom - It is created by injecting a small amount of the targeted venom into an animal such as a horse, a goat, or a rabbit; the subject animal will suffer an immune response to the venom, producing antibodies against the venom's active molecule which can then be harvested from the animal's blood and used to treat envenomation in others. See also: poison. Venom also has these other meanings: Venom is a type of fighter-bomber - see de Havilland Vampire Venom is also a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe and a frequent opponent of Spider-Man. Venom is also the name of a Black metal band. Venom is also the name of films from 1971 and 1982..
Kirsten Dunst - Pleasant, New Jersey She made her debut in Interview with the Vampire, the film based on the Anne Rice novel of the same name. Her most famous performance to date was in Spider-Man She has starred in other movies, like The Virgin Suicides, All I Wanna Do, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Dick, Bring it On, Get Over It, Crazy/Beautiful, and Mona Lisa Smile. She won the 2002 Best Actress Silver Ombú at the Mar de Plata Film Festival for her performance as Marion Davies in Peter Bogdanovich's The Cat's Meow..
Killing Miranda - metal band, 2 of their most popular songs are 'I was a Teenage Vampire' and 'Discotheque Necronomicon'. External Links Killing Miranda's Official website.
Konami - Kozuki. Over the years Konami has created some of the biggest and most memorable video games from the vampire hunting Castlevania series through the action/shooter Contra series to the pop culture craze of Dance Dance Revolution. Many easter eggs are hidden in NES Konami games through the mechanism of the Konami Code. During the games start phase, the player presses, quickly, Up-Up-Down-Down-Left-Right-Left-Right-B-A. Softography (Incomplete - Maybe the game list should have it's own page?) Arcade 1978: Block Game 1980: Scramble, Astro Invader, Missile X, The End 1981: Frogger(released by Sega) The Hustler, Ultra Dome, Super Cobra, Jungler, Turban, Strategy X, Tactician, Locomotion, Space War, Turtles (released by Stern) 1982: Pooyan, Time Pilot, Amidar, Tutankam, Com'On Mama, Rock'n Rope, Rescue (released by Stern) 1983: Track and Field(called Hyper Olympic outside America), Gyruss,.
J. August Richards - streets of Los Angeles where he along with his sister and gang members were renegade vampire hunters. When his sister was killed by vampires he eventully gained trust and joined up with Angel to fight evil. J. August's acting career began when spotted by a casting director. This resulted in getting a guest star role in The Cosby Show. Other guest appearances would come later in the form of The Practice, Chicago Hope, Any Day Now and Nash Bridges. Film Credits Why Do Fools Fall in Love Good Burger.
Ventrue - a fictional clan of vampires, associated with the Camarilla, from White Wolf's Vampire: The Masquerade books and role-playing games. Their symbol is a scepter. White Wolf states, "Young Ventrue rally the troops, with their cellphones and limos." (VtM3 -- p.80) In comparison to the other vampiric clans, the Ventrue are considered to be especially "picky" about whose blood they drink. References VtM3 -- Vampire: The Masquerade (3rd Edition) by White Wolf (1998).
James Marsters - known for playing the character Spike in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He has made guest appearances on the Buffy-spinoff Angel and the television series Northern Exposure and Andromeda. He also fronts a band, Ghost of the Robot, whose debut album "Mad Brilliant" was released February 2, 2003. Despite the death of his character in the last ever episode of Buffy, he is reprising the role in the 5th season of Angel..
Jacqueline Lichtenberg - short story in 1969. Her other writings have dealt with fantasy and occult subjects, including articles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She has written a monthly column reviewing and called Science Fiction for The Monthly Aspectarian. Many of her works have been in written in collaboration with Jean Lorrah, with whom she has a business partnership. She is a Star Trek fan and has been actively involved in the Trekkie fan movement. She is one of the Friends of Darkover and her early writing has been mentored by Marion Zimmer Bradley. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Bibliography 1.1 Non Fiction 1.2 More Information Bibliography Short Story: Operation High Time (1969) Short Story: The Channel's Exemption (1977) House of Zeor (1974) Unto Zeor Forever (1978) First Channel (1980) - with Jean Lorrah.
