vampire
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A revamped vampire tale: The Lost Boys, one of the 1980s’ campiest cult classics, just got adapted into a Broadway musical.
From Slate • Jul. 9, 2026
Discovery had success with its film and TV shows, including the Emmy-winning hospital drama “The Pitt” and the vampire tale “Sinners.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
One of its writers, James Jeremias, was loosely inspired by “Interview,” which may be why Kiefer Sutherland’s rebellious vampire, David, feels spiritually closer to Lestat than the sparkly fang boys of “The Twilight Saga.”
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
Both shows won two awards, as did musical The Lost Boys, the punk-rock adaptation of the 1987 cult vampire film.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“An Estrie is a night owl. In our tradition, she is a woman who can become one, who, like a vampire, feeds on blood to survive.”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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