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Description: For the fans that refuse to die.
 

Curiosity 
  I'm curiious about something. i just got back from seeing The Averngers (I loved it.) But i'm wonderiing why this movie made $200 million domestically the first weekend with no advertising whle Dark Shadows made a fraction of with a lot of advertising. I knwo the ads for Dark Shadows sucked but why was the Avengers successful... more »
By zzh...@yahoo.com  - May 18 - 5 new of 5 messages    

Unique DS movie merchandise 
  Alongside the usual soundtrack and books, there's something a little more unusual available for us fans who are dying for movie-tie-in merchandise! Orly has come out with four nail polishes inspired by the new film: Grave Mistake is a deep blood red, Buried Alive is a dark brown shimmer, Decades of Dysfunction is a pale pink, and Mysterious Curse is a... more »
By Diva Magenta  - May 15 - 1 new of 1 message    

Movie Mistakes 
  The train that Victoria rides during the opening credits is apparently an Amtrak "Downeaster", featuring equipment that won't exist for another 20 to 30 years after the film is set (1972), and featuring the current Amtrak logo, which was adopted in 2000. In 1760, there was no state of Maine. That territory was part of... more »
By b...@yahoo.com  - May 15 - 11 new of 11 messages    

A good review! 
  Here is a really decent review of DS from a critic i usually despise. LOL But he's right on with this one. [link]
By mnkeeb...@comcast.net  - May 14 - 28 new of 28 messages    

Audience demographics 
  It was interesting to look around the theater. There were a lot of college age people, presumably fans of Tim Burton in general. But there were also some elderly people there. And people like me (50-ish).
By Marcovaldo  - May 14 - 5 new of 5 messages    

I'm late to post my opinion, but ... 
  It's pretty darn good!
By Marcovaldo  - May 14 - 1 new of 1 message    

So Who All's Seen It? 
  I've seen two positive reviews here and no negative ones. Is that all who've seen it? I ended up not going, due to the lack of fan response. Maybe next weekend, if I hear more positive reviews from fans. -- Kishin
By Kishin  - May 14 - 4 new of 4 messages    

Weekend gross 
  [link] Studios prefer to earn 85 of the cost the first weekend (attendance drops off sharply after the first week.l)
By zzh...@yahoo.com  - May 13 - 1 new of 1 message    

Questions 
  I was wondering why the film is released through Warner Brothers? I thought the rigths for Dark Shadows was owned by Worldvision (Spellings company) which is owned by CBS/Viacom. Also I was lookiing at the credits and noticed some of the old DS people who were the film. Where was John Carlin/Abe Vigoda/... more »
By zzh...@yahoo.com  - May 12 - 3 new of 3 messages    

Box office total for Friday. 
  [link] Cost is $150 million, the studios like to make 85% of the gross opening weekend.
By zzh...@yahoo.com  - May 12 - 1 new of 1 message    

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