BOOK NEWS FOR JUNE 5TH: FANGLAND AND ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE UNDEAD

JOHN CARPENTER TAKES A TRIPTO ‘FANGLAND’

Source: fangoria.com

Some of John Carpenter’s fans feel that his last truly worthwhile credit was 1998’s VAMPIRES, so they’ll be especially happy to hear that he’s returning to bloodsucker territory. He has been attached to direct FANGLAND for DAS Films and Blumhouse Productions.

Variety reports that FANGLAND, based on the novel of the same title by John Marks, is a variation on Bram Stoker’s DRACULA about a New York City TV producer named Evangeline Harker who travels to Transylvania to interview Romanian arms dealer Ion Torgu for a news program.

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PHOTO COVERAGE: PREMIERE OF  ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE UNDEAD

Source: broadwayworld.com


Photos from the premiere of ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead’ at Village East Cinema on June 4, 2010 in New York City.

Julian Marsh Hoffman is an out of work ladies man who lands a job directing a bizarre adaption of Hamlet. After casting his best friend Lemche and his ex-girlfriend Aoki in the show, Julian finds himself in the middle of a two thousand year old conspiracy that explains the connection between Shakespeare, the Holy Grail and some seriously sexy vampires. It turns out that the play was actually written by a master vampire named Theo Horace Ventimiglia and it’s up to Julian to recover the Grail in order to reverse the vampire’s curse… If only being undead wasn’t so much God-damned fun!

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