darrenshan.com - 10/21/2009
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Review: ''Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant''
Reeling —
... A textbook example of how trying to please everyone ends up pleasing no one, Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant is a Frankenstein's monster of a movie, all stitches and seams and disparate parts. Based on the first three volumes of Darren Shan's 12-book series , the movie was intended to be a franchise launcher - a cross between Harry Potter and Twilight with a bit of comic-book pow and a smattering of gore thrown in to lure older teens. You can imagine how the Universal Pictures marketing department must have salivated over that pitch. How can it possibly miss, ...
Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant – Preview & Trailer
Film Gecko —
A new vampire movie is in theaters tomorrow, and like the “Twilight” films, it’s based on a series of popular books. In this case, by author Darren Shan.
“Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant” is a fantasy-adventure about a teenager who unknowingly breaks a 200-year-old truce between two warring factions of vampires. Darren (Chris Massoglia) was like most 16-year-old kids in his suburban neighborhood. He hung out with his ...
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Darren Aronofsky Developing World’s Biggest Heist Movie
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Darren Aronofsky to Direct Story of Real-Life Robbery
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“The Wrestler” director Darren Aronofsky will direct and produce a movie based on the robbery committed at the Securitas Depot in Tonbridge , England in February 2006.
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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant
atomicpopcorn.net 10/24/2009 — It’s a difficult tightrope to walk, making a film adaptation of a book, especially if the book is well-loved. On one hand, if you change the book’s content too much, you run the risk of angering the fans who will turn on you for all the differences between the story in their heads and the one ...
The Vampire’s Assistant Trailer and Photos
filmofilia.com 8/6/2009 —
The first trailer for “ Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant, ” adapted from the first three books of Darren Shan ’s “ The Saga of Darren Shan ” series, has arrived online.
The Vampire’s Assistant tells of a 14-year-old boy who visits a ...
Darren Aronofsky Wants to Recut The Fountain
slashfilm.com 12/5/2008 —
Darren Aronofsky tells MTV that he would like to revisit The Fountain at some point.
“It wouldn’t be a ‘director’s cut,’” he said — more like an alternate story told with the addition of unused footage from the first go-round. This ...
The Real Movie Poster: Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler
slashfilm.com 11/16/2008 — Okay, so the movie poster we ran yesterday for Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler turned out to be an early composite by the marketing company working on the film. In Contention has the new digital file for the final one-sheet, seen below, which ...
First Real Photo from Darren Bousman's Mother's Day Remake
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Saw II & III director Darren Bousman's remake of Mother's Day has been rushed into production fairly quickly. It was only five months ago that we first learned it was even happening and now Bousman is already shooting this up in Canada. ...
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