Summerween, Halloween, doesn't matter--vampires hold sway over TV lovers year-round. Their shows are few and far between, but when they hit, they hit. The Vampire Diaries launched a thousand ship wars ...

In the genre of vampire movies, the blood-sucking antagonist is often depicted as either Nosferatu or Dracula (who are pretty much one and the same). Both have deep ties to dark lore and supernatural ...