Featuring authors Faith Hunter, Delizhia Jenkins, L.A. Banks, Anne Rice, Laurell K. Hamilton, plus Buffy the Vampire Slayer vs. X-Files, Top 5 Underrated Vampire Movies, and more!

“I was like, ‘When I grow up, I’m going to write something and this will not happen. My guys are gonna make it.’” Taken from classic interviews, how urban fantasy author L.A. Banks crossed genre lines, the elements of her childhood that made their way into her stories, and why she called Dracula the “Hugh Hefner of vampires.”

The complete list of books, plus the author on the origins of the series, the arc of Anita Blake’s love life, and why her combination of romance, mystery, and horror is here to stay.

The urban fantasy author talks to Monster Complex about writing a Jewish heroine, horror story pet peeves, and why her fiction is funny. “I wanted to see someone like me having magical adventures and being the object of desire.”

The one-two punch of Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein and Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman were co-productions of Bagdasarian Productions and Universal Cartoon Studios.

How Jane Yellowrock has grown over the course of the books, why she doesn’t write sex scenes, and how she’ll know when it’s time to end the series.

Vampire Hunters Academy author Delizhia Jenkins talks about her inspiration for the series, gives us a peek at the latest book, and reveals why you shouldn’t fall in love with a vampire.

The basis for several adaptions in manga, film, and TV, the Japanese mystery horror novel RING was written by Koji Suzuki and published in 1991. Find out about the whole series.

Although not the first horror movie from Universal, the success of Dracula paved the way for the rest of the Universal monster movies…

Another Saturday Night Live sketch with Jon Lovitz as the devil—this time, as the defendant on People’s Court. “She sold her soul to the Devil for her hairdressing business, but claims the Devil cheated her.”

L.A. Banks (1959-2011) wrote the Vampire Huntress Legend series, starring Damali Richards. A battle is brewing, and brutal supernatural murders are happening—and only Damali can stop the evil.