by Sebastian Suchecki, Feb 28 2012 // 10:00 AM

It seems the popularity of vampires would be winding down with the over-saturation of the market, but Hollywood is moving away from your modern vampire, as seen in Twilight, True Blood, and The Vampire Diaries, and seems to be looking toward the past to keep the craze going. There has been a sudden explosion of projects based on the classic vampire, Dracula. Names ranging from Adam Sandler to Park Chan-Wook are involved in some kind of story about the classical bloodsucker.
According to Deadline, Sony has purchased a pitch from writer Jason Keller that will tell Dracula’s origin story, with Joe Roth and Palak Patel set to produce. Sony would only admit that they intend to start a period franchise, and with Keller credited for the upcoming Snow White re-imagining Mirror Mirror, that might put two franchises on his plate.
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Posted in: Action · Adaptation · Announcements · Classics · News · Reboots and Remakes · Sony
Tagged: Adam Sandler, Disney, Dracula, Dracula Year Zero, Gary Shore, Jason Keller, Joe Roth, Let Me In, Matt Reeves, Mirror Mirror, Palak Patel, Park Chan-Wook, Snow White, Snow White and the Huntsman, Sony, Stoker, THe Order of the Seven, The Passage, The Vampire Diaries, True Blood, Twilight
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by Erik Jensen, Feb 17 2011 // 1:30 PM
I’ve seen some fan-created trailers and title sequences that easily rival the sort of stuff we see out of professional studios. And it only makes sense, given the lengths some fanboys will go to when it involves one of their fave series.
Gary Shore, is just that kind of fan. And good news for us: he loves Wolverine. So, while we wait patiently for Darren Aronofsky to film the next chapter of one of our favorite X-Men characters, Gary Shore has released a moody take on Logan that offers a tiny peek at how the next flick may unfold.
Shore, who happens to be a commercial and music video director, filmed some storyboards showing Wolverine battling those evil ninjas known as the Hand and managed to lay down a score that is both moody and ethereal.
But enough talking, let’s get to the watching, shall we? Hit the jump and watch this amazing fan creation for yourself.
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Posted in: Comics · Movies · News · On The Radar · Short Films · Trailers
Tagged: Darren Aronofsky, Gary Shore, Hugh Jackman, Logan, The Wolverine, Wolverine Vs The Hand, X-Men
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