Thursday, May 24, 2012 8:47AM - By Travis Woods
Worried that the adaptation of Seth-Grahame Smith’s novel about our 16th president’s lifelong quest for vengeance after his mother is murdered by vampires would be toned down for the big screen? Well, worry no further, as Timur Bekmambetov’s cinematic take on the nutty Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter is drenched with blood, vicious axe-play, and undead beheadings. At least, according to the 17 and up red band trailer, which you can watch below.
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012 11:04AM - By Travis Woods
With a title like Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, you kind of know what to expect when you watch one of the insane trailers for the film here, here and here, or, in today’s case, when you check out the featurette with Timur Bekmambetov, producer Tim Burton and writer Seth Grahame-Smith discussing the film while footage of our 16th president murdering vampires plays on (see it after the jump). That said, while there may not be many surprises here, there is a ridiculous sense of fun while watching Honest Abe take an axe to the undead.
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Sunday, March 18, 2012 9:19AM - By Travis Woods
Well, WonderCon 2012 has been the gift that keeps on giving this weekend. In addition to bestowing upon us the full trailer for the massively anticipated new Ridley Scott film, Prometheus (watch it here—you won’t regret it), Saturday at WonderCon also gave a new, more in-depth preview to the insanity that is Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Check out the new trailer below!
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012 9:52AM - By Travis Woods
Just yesterday, we showed you the first teaser trailer for the upcoming Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, an adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith’s novel of the same name. Chock full of, well Abraham Lincoln killing vampires while Johnny Cash growled in the background, it was one of the nuttier and bizarre trailers we’ve seen in recent memory.
But then we saw the expanded international trailer…
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Monday, February 13, 2012 10:12AM - By Travis Woods
In what has to be the most deranged teaser you’re likely to see in all of 2012, the new clip for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter finds our 16th president, the Illinois Rail Splitter, fighting legions of vampires while leaping around with an axe and CGI abandon. You almost want to dislike it, but the sheer, gleeful insanity of it all makes it hard to suppress an amused smirk at the berserk proceedings.
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Monday, March 7, 2011 1:55PM - By Krystal Clark
Last week, there was a rumor circulating that Oscar winning film composer Trent Reznor was going produce the score of Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter and appear on screen in a supporting role. After the news swept the net like wildfire, Reznor himself has decided to clear up any misunderstanding about his involvement in the film.
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Thursday, March 3, 2011 12:47PM - By Krystal Clark
Trent Reznor has had a hell of a year. The former Nine Inch Nails frontman has found a new career path in feature films. The Oscar winning composer (The Social Network) is currently working on the score for David Fincher’s latest project The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, and according to Badass Digest, Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter.
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Friday, February 25, 2011 3:52PM - By Krystal Clark
More people are joining the cast of Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter. According to Variety, Jimmi Simpson has signed on for a role in the Tim Burton produced horror/historic hybrid. He’ll fight (literally) alongside Benjamin Walker who plays the title role of President Lincoln. More on the film below…
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Thursday, February 17, 2011 12:49PM - By Krystal Clark
Well, well, well, look what we have here. It seems as if the earlier report regarding Australian actress Robin McLeavy landing the role of Mary Todd in Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter was false! According to THR, Scott Pilgrim vs The World star Mary Elizabeth Winstead has been hired for the part instead.
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