Oct 14 2009 'Daybreakers' Poster: The Most Precious Natural Resource... Is Us!
And I'm almost out of me! Luckily, this natural resource preciousness switchover apparently doesn't take place until 2019, when Sam Neill and his vampire legions start harvesting our blood. So, until then, time to decide: what is our most precious resource?
Here are your options:
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Jun 26 2009 'Daybreakers' Trailer: Even Vampires Blow at Resource Management
Look out vampire-teen-abstinence-romance, there's a new vampire crossover genre in vampire town: vampire-sci-fi-action-noir! In Daybreakers, the we're-exhausting-our-precious-resources! ecological warning is given the Twilight twist, with the vampire race--Earth circa 2019's new dominant society--finding itself on the verge of running out of humans to harvest for blood. It's something like this:
"Nowwwwwww what?", says Vampire Co. CEO Sam Neill.
"I'll work on it. I'm dead, anyway. Because I'm a vampire," explains Ethan Hawke.
"I have crossbows," warns Willem Dafoe.
It actually looks somewhat better than that horrible description. Trailer:
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Jun 25 2009 'Daybreakers' Poster: Vampires Are So Hot Right Now
I don't really know what Daybreakers is, so I'm just going to interpret this as an advertisement for a blood-filled, vampire version of Gushers Fruit Snacks.
Jun 28 2007 Willem Dafoe Back to Vampirism
Speaking in a recent interview, Ethan Hawke, already connected to the futuristic vampire picture Daybreakers, revealed that he will be dueling fellow vampire Willem Dafoe in the film, and also that he's growing his hair out for the part. Hawke, his blonde locks showing signs of progression, explained that the plot is set in a distant future overrun by vampires, at least one of whom has long hair. Brushing his lengthening bangs from his forehead, the actor went on to say that the vampires have exhausted their resources for blood, leaving them fighting for the final humans.
If you missed the heavy-handed political undertones, the long-tressed actor elaborated, "It's a big analogy about what's going on now," before adding, "It's really dark and weird and everybody's sucking each other's blood," proving that he is actually an 8th grade girl.
