Featured Friday: Vampires
Weekend Read, our app for reading scripts on your phone, features a new curated collection of screenplays each week.
This week, we look at the many blood-draining Vampire stories to see how a sub-genre can continually reinvent itself in order to stay immortal.
Our collection includes:
- Blade by David S. Goyer
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer – “Welcome to the Hellmouth” by Joss Whedon
- Doctor Sleep by Mike Flanagan
- Dracula – “The Rules of the Beast” by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat
- From Dusk till Dawn by Quentin Tarantino
- Interview with the Vampire – “In Throes of Increasing Wonder…” by Rolin Jones
- Let Me In by Matt Reeves
- Near Dark by Eric Red and Kathryn Bigelow
- Nosferatu by Robert Eggers
- Only Lovers Left Alive by Jim Jarmusch
- Shadow of the Vampire by Steven Katz
- The Lost Boys by Jeffrey Boam
- The Vampire Diaries – “Pilot” by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec
- True Blood – “Strange Love” by Alan Ball
- Twilight by Melissa Rosenberg
- Van Helsing by Stephen Sommers
- What We Do in the Shadows – “Pilot” by Jemaine Clement
Read these and other featured collections only on Weekend Read 2, available on all Mac and iOS devices. Download for free!
Check out last week's screenplay collection about Stalkers!
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