RIP Lara Parker
Dark Shadows star Lara Parker has died aged 84. Parker was renowned for playing the witch Angelique (and multiple variants of the character) in the horror soap opera, and also […]
Celebrate Dark Shadows with Daytime Gothic
Ten Acre are publishing a charity magazine devoted to Dark Shadows, raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support UK. Daytime Gothic is a full-colour charity magazine celebrating TV’s spookiest soap, Dark […]
RIP Ben Cross
English actor Ben Cross, whose genre credits included Sarek in the 2009 Star Trek reboot, has died aged 72. Speaking to Sci-Fi Bulletin’s Paul Simpson for the official Star Trek […]
Dark Shadows continuation series for the CW?
Dark Shadows: Reincarnation is on the way from the CW and Warner Bros. Television. The pilot will be a continuation of the classic TV show (in the same mould as […]
RIP Make-Up Artist Dick Smith
Dick Smith, the Oscar-winning make up artist, has died aged 92. After working for NBC in the years immediately after the Second World War as head of the Make Up Department, Smith, […]
RIP Dark Shadows’ Jonathan Frid (updated)
Jonathan Frid, who played the vampire Barnabas Collins on Dark Shadows, has died, aged 87. The actor, who makes a brief cameo appearance in Tim Burton’s new version of the […]
Chloe Moretz: Dark Shadows “a lot like Sleepy Hollow”
Speaking at the Toronto International Film Festival, Kick-Ass star Chloe Moretz talked about her role as Carolyn Stoddard in Tim Burton’s new version of the classic horror soap series Dark Shadows, currently shooting in London. Describing her character as “fun”, Moretz explained to Movies.com that Carolyn “is crazy. She is this teenager, like 15-year-old hippie who is into The Carpenters […]
Dark Shadows loom over Skins' Hannah Murray
According to the Dark Shadows News Page, Skins star Hannah Murray has joined the cast of Tim Burton’s revamp of the classic horror series. She will be playing a “hippy chick” in the movie, which is is expected to complete filming mid-September. Murray, who appeared as Cassie in the first two seasons of Skins, has also been added to the second season […]
Dark Shadows returns to comics
With the new movie featuring Johnny Depp heading for cinemas next year, interest in vampire soap opera Dark Shadows is increasing, with Dynamite Entertainment preparing a comic book for release […]
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