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'Dark Shadows': The Birth Of The Modern TV Vampire
npr.org 3 weeks agoWhen it comes to monsters on television, vampires have the market cornered. And so popular are TV vampires that opening this weekend is a movie based on the grand-sire of all vampire TV shows: Dark Shadows . Elizabeth Blair takes a look at the evolution of a TV character that will never die.
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Will 'Twilight' And 'True Blood' Replace Religion In Teenagers?
forbes.com 6 days, 10 hours agoYoung people become have increasingly irreligious in countries such as Denmark, yet they still ponder the big questions: Is there a heaven? What happens to us when we die? Will we turn into vampires? Well, perhaps not that last question, but according to Line Nybro Petersen of the University of Copenhagen's film and media studies department, supernatural-themed television shows and movies are helping teenagers explore questions about life and death???and some of them find the answers they're looking for.










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