LAKE PARK, Iowa, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Fans of Twilight: Throw out everything you think you know about vampires. Vladislaus Dracula, the man on which one of the grisliest mythical characters ever invented is based, had none of the characteristics most often attributed to him.

The only work of fiction to include accurate details of Dracula's real life, some never before revealed, is My Vladislaus Dracula, a new work of fiction by Teresa L. Jones and published by AuthorHouse.

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The upcoming Let Me In movie, a remake of sorts of the Swedish hit, is getting a comic book prequel to be published by Dark Horse. 

Here are the winners and questions for the " Ask Kristen Bauer, Pam from True Blood a Question Contest".

 I was limited to 10 and tried to condense a few that were the same. I actually slid in an extra one hoping that she wouldn't mind so that there would be more of a range of questions for her to answer.

I want to thank everyone who submitted questions and these are the winning questions and answers:

As most know, the 4th Twilight movie will be split into two film and will start production this fall in Vancouver and Baton Rouge, La.  Summit Entertainment has confirmed that cameras will soon be rolling on Stephanie's Meyer's fourth teen vampire novel, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn. MTV News reports the production company is considering using the 3-D format, which some cast members, including Kristin Stewart, are supporting.

Hmm, 3-D emo angst. No thanks.

BUCHAREST (AFP) – An exhibition opened July 9 in Bucharest that aims to debunk the myths surrounding Walachian prince Vlad Tepes (the Empaler), who inspired Bram Stoker's bloodsucking character Dracula. "The exhibition is based on historical studies showing that the legends related to Vlad Dracula were aimed at presenting eastern Europe as a primitive land and a source of evil," Austrian curator Margot Rauch told AFP.

CULVER CITY, CALIF. (July 8, 2010) - The bloodthirsty vampires are back October 5th when 30 Days of Night: Dark Days -- the action-packed sequel to the globally successful franchise -- arrives on DVD and in a Blu-ray + DVD Combo pack from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The cast features Kiele Sanchez (TV's "Lost", A Perfect Getaway), Harold Perrineau (Felon, TV's "Lost"), Mia Kirshner (The Black Dahlia, Not Another Teen Movie), Diora Baird (My Best Friend's Girl, Wedding Crashers) and Rhys Coiro (TV's "24", TV's "Entourage").

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PRODUCER DON MURPHY ENROLLS WITH PREGER ENTERTAINMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF NEW YORK TIMES #1 BEST SELLING SERIES

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Source: Preger Entertainment On Tuesday July 6, 2010, 4:00 pm EDT

LOS ANGELES, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Producer Don Murphy known for such films as "Natural Born Killers," "Apt Pupil," and the highly successful "Transformers" franchise, teams with Producer Michael Preger to bring Richelle Mead's epic vampire saga "Vampire Academy" to the screen.

A 23-year-old man's body was found on the night of July 4/2010 at a cinema hall that was screening the vampire movie "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse". The body of the man was found in the movie theatre at the Reading complex on Courtenay Place shortly before 8.30 p.m., the police said.

New Zealand Herald quoted Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Miller as saying that a scene examination was being carried out.  The movie theatre would remain closed till the scene examination had been completed, said the police.

At A Day of Mystical Blood Lust, a local Halloween event, there will be an auction to benefit Wolf Run Wildlife Refuge. Kristen Bauer, who plays Pam on the HBO show True Blood. As all of her fans know she is a huge proponent of charities and has agreed to donate an autographed picture as a way to help Wolf Run maintain daily budget deficits She has such a big heart for everyone. Please stop by and bid on the picture thus helping Wolf Run.

Vampire Awareness Month is the creation of Peter Bell & Mark Deniz. This idea came about after the success of their Zombie Awareness Month.

They have put together the following activities: