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Hollywood Release: Dark Shadows
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Johnny Depp-starrer vampire flick Dark Shadows is a comedy fantasy, which oozes with mystery, allure, romance and action. Here's a look at who's in the film.
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Johnny Depp plays the vampire Barnabas Collins.
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An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.
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Michelle Pfeiffer plays the head of the family, Elizabeth Collins Stoddard.
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Set in the 1970s, Dark Shadows has a retro feel that could appeal to different generations - vampire fans who like The Twilight Saga and boomers who loved the original televised gothic soap opera from their youth, 1966-'71, which inspired the film.
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The film also stars Chloë Grace Moretz.
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The story follows a reluctant vampire, Barnabas Collins, who is released from a coffin after 200 years to reclaim his position with the family at Collinswood and reestablish the canning business from his spurned lover, a witch who has cursed him. Ghosts and strangeness ensue as the vampire is thrust into 1972.
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