Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Meanwhile, Back at the Crypt

New black vampire and horror tales are so sexy.

VAMPIRES, THE SEDUCTIVE FOLK-loric creatures that subsist on human blood, have populated myths in Africa, Europe and other cultures around the world since ancient times. With the publication of Dracula in 1897, Irish writer Bram Stoker set the template for what has become probably the most enduring image of a vampire: a pale, evil creature that sleeps during the day, rises from the grave at night and charmingly stalks his innocent victims.

Today, vampires reign as some of the most popular and the "the hottest" characters in both film and literature. While traditional Dracula movies portray the king of vampires as an Eastern …

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