Teenager darren shan is an excellent student and the pride and joy of his perfect middleclass family, but his best friend is the reckless steve. When they receive a flyer with an advertisement for a freak show, they sneak to the theater to see the attractions. The vampires assistant is a 2009 american supernatural. You can end up hurting the people you love the most. And if there is going to be a second part when will it come out.
On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Cirque du freak, the vampires assistant and tunnels of blood. The movie is apparently based on popular book series cirque du freak by darren shan. Ill get you for this, i dont care how long it takes.
Parents need to know that ampedup violence and language make the vampires assistant movie too mature for younger tween fans of the cirque du freak books its based on. Almost as if by destiny, darren wins a ticket and what follows is his horrifying descent into the dark and bloody world of vampires. Based on the popular series of books by darren shan, cirque du freak. I cant remember the last time i saw a film as entitled and oblivious as cirque du freak. Some of the movie was filmed on a set constructed within. The movie began filming on february 8, 2008 in new orleans and wrapped up june 3, 2008. Good vampire movie overall, nothing horrific, nothing cheesy like twilight. Yes, i believe there is going to be more than one movie because i was at my library and i got all the books to read and on the front of the cover, it said from books one to six were now a major. Along the way, we come to really like darren, who will do absolutely anything for a friend. Which is, basically, bill and teds night of the living undead.
The vampire s assistant is a 2009 american dark fantasy film adaptation of the vampire blood trilogy of the book series the saga of darren shan by author darren shan. The vampires assistant is keeping up with the vampire,b trend but also trying to maintain some of the blood. I can name plenty of films which thought they were going to kickstart. What i found was a rather okay and fun movie actually. Amid vampires, boy meets girl, from paul weitz the new. The vampires assistant tells the story of a smalltown teen who inadvertently shatters a 200yearold truce between warring factions of vampires. Welcome to the cirque du freak, a traveling sideshow filled with magical creatures, misunderstood freaks, and the mysterious vampire, larten crepsley john c. Pdf cirque du freak download full pdf book download. Despite all its flaws, this movie is a fun escape for a while and is worth giving a chance.
Drawn to the dark, unpredictable world of the cirque, 16yearold darren chris massoglia decides to trade in his ordinary life for a chance to become an immortal vampire. The vampires assistant debuted at fantastic fest tonight, to rather positive reaction from most in the audience. Plus the movie was like soooooo obvious to say that there was. If the twilight series is aimed at adolescent girls whose hearts go arrhythmic at the thought of being ravaged by edward cullen, cirque du freak. A vampires assistant might hold a certain charm for tween fans, it suffers from too much exposition and not enough freakishly cool vampire action. The vampires assistant synopsis cirque du freak tells the frightening tale of a boy who unknowingly breaks a 200yearold truce between two warring factions of vampires.
There are only 5 songs in cirque du freak, but you can find all of them here. Sixteenyearold darren chris massoglia is your typical adolescent. It is about the vampires assistant darren shan returning to the cirque du freak with his guide mr crepsley he was the one who turned him into a halfvampire. I really love this movie, and i want to know if there is going to be a part 2. He hung out with his best friend steve, got decent grades and usually stayed out of trouble. The soundtrack album for the vampires assistant only has the score by stephen trask, but here are the videos and downloads for tunes from james brown, cold war kids, nick cave, the fratellis and brent lewis. Teenager darren shan meets a mysterious man at a freak show who turns out to be a vampire. More on that along with also rather positive reaction later. Three books from darren shans popular vampirecentric 12book saga cirque du freak have been smooshed together to make cirque du freak. No, it is by no means a typical vampire movie and thats a good thing. The vampires assistant tells the story of a smalltown teen who inadvertently shatters a. Cirque du freak soundtrack is short but sweet all 5.
Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Now im sure people hated the movie with the whole replacement of debbie and half vamps and vamapeze able to flit and heal. Although the movie is based on this first trilogy, there are major differences. The vampires assistant, a loose adaptation of darren shans vampire blood trilogy, the answer is yes. Will there be a second cirque du freak movie answers. The vampires assistant last year and really liked it. Asked in movie awards and events, comedies and funny movies is there going to be a second vampires assistant. The vampires assistant this movie is a delicious blend of freak show, carnival, humor, vampires and how the strangest conglomeration of people living or dead can still be a family. I honestly cannot think of anyone else pulling of larten then riley. Will there be a vampires assistant 2 movie answers. Vampire blood also called the cirque du freak trilogy is the first trilogy in the saga of darren shan by the author darren shan. The vampires assistant is what a teenage boy might crave in a bloodsucker movie. Certainly that calculated posing is the best part of the otherwise middling cirque du freak.
The vampires assistant is required viewing for fans of the book. The vampires assistant is rated pg parents strongly cautioned. Have they started working on the vampires assistant 2 yet. A behind the scenes look at the process of becoming a vampire. Whenever i go to see a movie at the cinema, i love it immediately afterwards. There are several disturbing scenes of vampires stabbing, punching, kicking, and otherwise wiping the floor with each other although none of it gets particularly gory, along with potentially. New movie edition features the first three bookscirque du freak, the vampires assistant, and tunnels of blood. The vampires assistant 2009 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. After a series of events, darren must leave his normal life and go on the road with the cirque du freak and become a vampire.
The vampires assistant 2009 darren chris massoglia is just like any other teenager, until the day he encounters the cirque du freak and a. The vampires assistant, the wouldbe franchisestarter for a series of adaptations of darren shans 12book saga about a newbie vampire. The difficult bit in the book comes when darren shan realises that he cannot stick to his humanity because he has to drink blood to survive. The kids movie plays like cutrate tim burton, with a lot of striking color and cartoonishly gleeful. Rowling did for wizards, darren shans 12book cirque du freak series tells the story of a young outsider inducted into a traveling freak. Xd 4 whilst working on their job, 6 suddenly freaks out and starts crying. For many bookbased franchises, it can be heartbreaking to see your favorite characters put to rest before their stories reach. Unfortunately, in their usual arrogant manner, the hollywood moguls decided to rip the books appart and. I hope they make a 2nd movie though i read the books and the movie makers put some things the same, but the details were off for example debbie hemlock being rebecca a monkey girl and steves big revealment of being a vampaneze were both different from the book.