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‘What We Do In The Shadows’ Director Confirms TV Series

We’ve got great news for fans of the horror-comedy What We Do in the Shadows (review). The 2015 film, that features a group of vampires struggling to adapt to modern life, is getting a TV series! According to Taika Waititi, who co-directed and co-wrote the movie along with Jemaine Clement, the series is in development. Waititi can’t reveal much at this time, but he did confirm that the show will be set in the U.S., unlike the movie which was set in New Zealand. We’re trying to develop a U.S. version of What We Do in the Shadows. You know, set here in the states, but a TV show.” Waititi said in an interview with Fandango. Waititi is currently wrapping up a promotional tour for Thor: Ragnarok. It would be a good time to work on the series.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 2, 2017

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The Name Revealed For The Upcoming Sequel To What We Do In The Shadows

Back in August we reported that there is a sequel/spin-off to Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi’s hilarious mocumentary What We Do In the Shadows in the works. We’ve learned that the next film will concentrate on Anton (Rhys Darby) and his werewolf pack. “Jamaine and I are trying to write a werewolves spin-off,” Waititi told Crave during an interview at Sundance. “It’s going to be called We’re Wolves, like “We are wolves.” We’re Wolves.” Waititi & Clement If We’re Werewolves is anything like its vampire predecessor, it’s going to be freaking fantastic! Meet Anton and the werewolves in this great clip:

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 25, 2016

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What We Do In The Shadows Getting A Sequel

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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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 17, 2015

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Movie Review: ‘What We Do In The Shadows’ (2014)

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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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 13, 2015

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