It seems inevitable that after the supernova success of Twilight, we would be inundated with an endless stream of vampire shows. Do we have room for one more? Maybe if it's based on erotica...
IFC has greenlit its first telepic...Produced by Lionsgate and After Dark Films, "Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter" will focus on the street-savvy heroine as she deals with bloodsuckers and bad dates. (Variety)
So, it's Buffy with more sex and no Joss Whedon, right? We're skeptical about how good this series can possibly be. Also, the books are set in St. Louis, which has never really made our top ten list of sexy cities. We think we'll pull out our Buffy dvds and call it a day.
Previously:
Lost Alum Latest Victim of The Vampire Bubble?
Show of Hands: Who's Surprised to See a Vampire Pilot on The CW?
Friday Flash Back: Buffy the Vampire Slayer