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2014’s vampire flick What We Do in the Shadows won our hearts and was a big success. It didn’t take long for fans to start begging for a sequel. While filmmakers Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement are still working on the script for their spin-off We’re Wolves, they are moving ahead with developing a new TV series, based on the police in the film, played by Mike Minogue and Karen O’Leary. Nick (Cori Gonzalez-Macuer) will also be featured in the series as the duo struggles to protect Wellington safe from supernatural forces. In a recent interview with Stuff, Clement talked about the troubles over in Wellington. It’s surprising how many demonic possessions there are,” he told Stuff. “There was a very tense situation at the Bucket Fountain – I can tell you it involved a possible Gateway from Hell. We’re very concerned about this kind of stuff.”We had an incident with some zombies which got pretty tense there,” he added.
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Last years’ horror-comedy ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ was an international hit with horror fans. If you enjoyed the movie, we have good news, ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ is getting a sequel! Jemaine Clement co-wrote the first movie and who played Vladislav, confirmed during an interview with ‘Stuff’ in New Zealand that a sequel was indeed coming. In ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ follows four funny vampires from different centuries, Viago (Taika Waititi), Deacon (Jonny Brugh), Vladislav (Clement) and Nick (Cori Gonzalez-Macuer), who are the subject of a documentary. The vampires are being filmed going about their every day lives, all while trying to come to terms with modern life. The vampires have grown attached to a man named Anton, but during an attack by werewolves he is turned. Word is, this time around the movie will focus on the life of Anton the werewolf, played by Rhys Darby. Waititi, Clement and Darby Little else is
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The mockumentary ‘What We Do In the Shadows’ follows a group of vampire flat mates through their night to night lives, their partying, hunting, the drama, issues with a werewolf pack, zombies and dating. Jemaine Clement plays the role of Vladislav, the Romeo of the bunch. Ben Fransham’s character Petyr is the oldest of the group, he’s the hungry silent type. The hot-headed vampire, Deacon, is played by Jonathan Brough. Viago, the vampire that serves as the glue that keeps the group together, as well as making sure everything is taken care of, is played by (writer/director) Taika Waititi. The wild card and new vampire, Nick (Jonathan Brough) seems to be the source of most of the groups troubles. Let’s not forget Stu, the only still living human of the bunch, played by Stuart Rutherford. The writing/directing team of Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi have created a hilarious horror-comedy, with the makings of a cult classic. ‘What We Do In
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2014’s vampire flick What We Do in the Shadows won our hearts and was a big success. It didn’t take long for fans to start begging for a sequel. While filmmakers Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement are still working on the script for their spin-off We’re Wolves, they are moving ahead with developing a new TV series, based on the police in the film, played by Mike Minogue and Karen O’Leary. Nick (Cori Gonzalez-Macuer) will also be featured in the series as the duo struggles to protect Wellington safe from supernatural forces. In a recent interview with Stuff, Clement talked about the troubles over in Wellington. It’s surprising how many demonic possessions there are,” he told Stuff. “There was a very tense situation at the Bucket Fountain – I can tell you it involved a possible Gateway from Hell. We’re very concerned about this kind of stuff.”We had an incident with some zombies which got pretty tense there,” he added.
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Last years’ horror-comedy ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ was an international hit with horror fans. If you enjoyed the movie, we have good news, ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ is getting a sequel! Jemaine Clement co-wrote the first movie and who played Vladislav, confirmed during an interview with ‘Stuff’ in New Zealand that a sequel was indeed coming. In ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ follows four funny vampires from different centuries, Viago (Taika Waititi), Deacon (Jonny Brugh), Vladislav (Clement) and Nick (Cori Gonzalez-Macuer), who are the subject of a documentary. The vampires are being filmed going about their every day lives, all while trying to come to terms with modern life. The vampires have grown attached to a man named Anton, but during an attack by werewolves he is turned. Word is, this time around the movie will focus on the life of Anton the werewolf, played by Rhys Darby. Waititi, Clement and Darby Little else is
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The mockumentary ‘What We Do In the Shadows’ follows a group of vampire flat mates through their night to night lives, their partying, hunting, the drama, issues with a werewolf pack, zombies and dating. Jemaine Clement plays the role of Vladislav, the Romeo of the bunch. Ben Fransham’s character Petyr is the oldest of the group, he’s the hungry silent type. The hot-headed vampire, Deacon, is played by Jonathan Brough. Viago, the vampire that serves as the glue that keeps the group together, as well as making sure everything is taken care of, is played by (writer/director) Taika Waititi. The wild card and new vampire, Nick (Jonathan Brough) seems to be the source of most of the groups troubles. Let’s not forget Stu, the only still living human of the bunch, played by Stuart Rutherford. The writing/directing team of Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi have created a hilarious horror-comedy, with the makings of a cult classic. ‘What We Do In
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