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The Vampire Diaries Recap: “I think psychopaths are incredibly high maintenance.”

by Vampire Renee: The Vampire Diaries: 03×12 – The Ties That Bind Original Air Date: January 19th–2012 Overview: Bonnie is reunited with her estranged mother after over ten years of feeling abandoned. Klaus negotiates with Stefan to control the coffins of [...]

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Vamplit Publishing Discusses “Torture Films”

Each Wednesday, genre fiction publisher Vamplit Publishing hosts an interactive, Twitter-based chat on a topic relevant to the horror/suspense/thriller genre.  Prior topics have included “Vicious Vampires”, “Witches”, “Horror Movie Makeup”, and the Master of Suspense himself, Alfred Hitchcock. This week [...]

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Being Human (SyFy) Recap: “Freedom is just that moment of calm before the dread sets in.”

by Kimmie: Being Human (SyFy) Recap: “Turn This Mother Out” Original Air Date: Monday January 16, 2012 Season 2, Episode 1 Last season saw the brutal beheading inflicted on Bishop by the enraged Aidan. We also saw Josh accidentally turning [...]

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In Celebration of the Monster: The History of Horror and the Thing under the Bed

by W. Scott Poole: What would a history of American monsters look like? What would it mean to explore monsters as a way to examine the history of America? And wouldn’t this be a strange kind of history, a chronology [...]

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The Vampire Diaries Recap: “Please don’t tell me you are going to drink the Klaus kool-aid.”

by Vampire Renee: The Vampire Diaries: 03×11 – Our Town Overview: Elena, Bonnie and Matt plan a surprise 18th birthday party for Caroline. Meanwhile, Damon and Stefan disagree over the best way to handle Klaus; and Alaric runs into Dr. Fell, who is in [...]

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‘Tis the Season for Giveaways on DMC!

This month, DarkMediaCity is hosting not one, but four incredible giveaways — in cooperation with a few of our very favorite people. First, award winning author V.M.K. Fewings has generously donated ten signed copies of her latest novel in The Stone Masters [...]

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Anne Michaud Bares Her Neck

by Alex Mcdermott: Anne Michaud is an author of many talents, especially getting distracted by depressing music and dark things. She likes to write and read everyday, and speak of herself in the third person.  Since her Master’s degree in [...]

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“My intention was to anchor the vampire world to the prosaic world of humanity. I thought that would make a great contrast, and it’s the source of a lot of fun to me.” -Charlaine Harris

New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris is no stranger to mystery, or the process of creating worlds.  With a career in writing that’s spanned over thirty years, she’s given us so many characters who — fantastic as they may [...]

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“…what is strange, unusual, odd and unconventional is beautiful. Life is full of the strange, and in that is beauty.” -Ron Fitzgerald

DarkMedia Interviews Ron Fitzgerald: As the great magician Harry Houdini once said, “Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can’t understand it.”  But more than that, Houdini knew, from start to finish, the allure of magic [...]

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