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07:19 PM, Mar 15, 2013

New Delhi: The self-serious saga of teenage angst has finally come to an end. Stephanie Meyer's worldwide best-seller about the love triangle between human Isabella Swan, vampire Edward Cullen and werewolf Jacob Black has made billions of dollars at the Box Office. The final film - 'Breaking Dawn Part 2' - has wrapped up satisfactorily, bringing the curtains down on a franchise that inspired spoofs, television series, comics and merchandise...

05:16 PM, Nov 22, 2012

London: A 1400-year-old 'vampire' skeleton with metal spikes through its shoulders, heart and ankles, has been discovered in Britain, a new report has claimed. The skeleton dating from 550-700 AD found buried in the ancient minster town of Southwell, Nottinghamshire has shed light on rare 'vampire' burials in Britain. Long dismissed as myth and legend, the vampire is associated with spooky stories, the 'Daily Mail' reported. It is believed to...

03:23 PM, Nov 05, 2012

New York: Vampires feasted at the Thanksgiving weekend box office, bringing the newest 'Twilight' movie its second win in a row over a strong comeback for 'The Muppets' and other family fare that filled theaters. 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1' delivered an estimated $113.5 million around the globe from Friday through Sunday. The film ranked No. 1 for the second straight week at U.S. and Canadian theatres, where...

01:29 PM, Nov 28, 2011

The fourth in the 'Twilight' series, 'Breaking Dawn', hits theatres on Thursday and the expectations from this installment are as high as ever as Bella and Edward finally tie the knot. ...

01:37 PM, Nov 24, 2011

New Delhi: Boy wizard Harry Potter, youthful criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl and vampire Edward from the Twilight series - the neo-adolescent heroes of the West - have spurred the creativity of young Indian authors and led to a stream of books set in a fantasy world, eagerly read by their contemporaries. Till the late 1990s, the young adult readership was traditionally served by books imported from the West. In the...

04:31 PM, Jul 16, 2011

Warsaw: Vampires, the devil's deceit and mental illness are among the hot topics for some 300 exorcists who flocked to Poland this week from as far away as Africa and India for a week-long congress. Held at Poland's Roman Catholic Jasna Gora monastery, home to the venerated Black Madonna icon, this year's congress "examines the current fashion for vampirism in Europe and the world-over, schizophrenia and other mental disorders as...

02:40 PM, Jul 16, 2011

New Delhi: The dramatic trailer of the first part of the final franchise of the Twilight saga that was aired on Sunday night at the MTV Movie awards promises to be an explosive insight into the surreal lives of vampires. Summit entertainment debuted the first trailer for Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, a film based on the fourth novel in Stephanie Meyer's Twilight series " that sees the much...

09:47 AM, Jun 06, 2011

London: British royals who have long been famed for their love of lavish banquets and rich recipes also had a taste for human flesh, according to a book. The book has revealed that British royals as recently as the end of the 18th century possibly swallowed parts of the human body. The practice was not only reserved for monarchs but was also widespread among the rich in Europe, the Daily...

03:23 PM, May 21, 2011

Salmon, Idaho: They work as doctors and lawyers by day but lurk as vampires by night. While they may not wish to suck your blood, there are plenty of willing victims on tap, according to a top US scholar on a subculture that emulates the undead. Idaho State University sociologist DJ Williams, newly hired as a consultant for a proposed television documentary about "self-identified vampires," said true modern acolytes of...

03:06 PM, Jan 25, 2011

Los Angeles: Vampires, werewolves and airbenders lead the pack at the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that hands out prizes for the year's worst films. The blockbuster supernatural tale 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' and the action fantasy 'The Last Airbender' tied for the most nominations Monday with nine each, including worst picture. Also nominated for worst picture are Jennifer Aniston's action comedy 'The Bounty Hunter,' Sarah Jessica Parker's romantic romp...

11:17 AM, Jan 25, 2011

Vampire author Anne Rice has had a religious conversion: She's no longer a Christian. ...

02:24 PM, Jul 30, 2010

The theme of vampires in
Twilight gives a heavy esoteric element. ...

04:13 PM, Nov 21, 2009
Twilight is based on a novel authored by Stephenie Meyer. ...

12:33 AM, Aug 13, 2008