He wants immortal fame, his fellow vampires want him eternally dead for his betrayal, and the queen wants him. Financial analysis of queen of the damned 2002 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. A vampire becomes a worldfamous rock star, producing music awakening the ancient queen of his kind. Armand matthew newton queen of the damned queen of the damned, storyboard. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Queens of the damned theatre restaurant home facebook. Disaster, thats what i wrought with my little games. Queen of the damned is a 2002 horror film directed by michael rymer, loosely based on the.
Download full movie queen of the damned free movie. Aaliyah plays the title role in this stylish shocker based on anne rices the vampire chronicles. Matthew newton s films include queen of the damned, body melt, who we are now, three blind mice. Matthew newton has signed with equitable stewardship for artists esa for representation in all areas. Mora, bruce spence, matthew newton, european stars vincent perez, lena olim, an irish lad and an. Australian actors included claudia black as pandora and matthew newton as armand.
Queen of the damned combines the plot elements from the two disappointing novels anne rice cranked out as the sequels to interview with the vampire and contrives to be better than the book it is named after, but not by much. Matthew newton biography, family life and everything. The queen of the damned quotes, movie quotes movie. The undead are among us and livelier than ever when tom cruise, brad pitt and a talented group of youngbloods star in interview with the vampire, the spellbinding screen adaptation of anne rices best seller thats one the best films of the year caryn james, the new york times. This the vampire chronicles photo might contain street, city scene, urban setting, and business suit. Daniel molloy is a fictional character in the vampire chronicles universe created by anne rice. This may have been worse than the dark tower movie. Based on the novel from anne rices the vampire chronicles series, this overthetop horror outing stars aaliyah as queen akasha, an evil and powerful goddess of the underworld with an affection for the vampire lestat stuart townsend, a bloodsucker who has become a. Matthew newton is a criticallyacclaimed australian actor, writer, director, and singer, best known for his role as terry clark on underbelly, a television series described as the countrys best ever crime drama by the daily telegraph born in melbourne, newton began acting as a child. The real problem here is that queen just doesnt build the sense of grandiose vampire mythology that the filmed interview did, nor does it work much as a straightup horror filma boo.
This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. Bored with his existence, he has now become this generations new rock god. Matthew newton filmography and awards including lead, writer, featured, and supporting lead in feature films, television, and theater from 1987 to 2014. Dungeon is a pocketsized zine edited by matthew newton and published by poison control in the winter of 2006. In 2001 he appeared in the australianamerican science fiction show farscape as the character jothee, and as the vampire armand in queen of the damned in 2002. Australian television actor who became known internationally for acting in queen of the dammed. Abstract lestat, a vampire coming to in the modern world following a centurylong slumber in his coffin, focuses his energies on rock music, soon becoming a worldwide sensation along the lines of marilyn manson. I can do without anne rices purple prose, meself, so whether this follows the book or not aint my big concern.
Queen of the damned 2002 matthew newton as armand imdb. Awardwinning boxoffice favorite cruise stylishly plays the supremely evil and charismatic vampire lestat. Writing credits wga anne rice novels scott abbott screenplay. Awakened after a decadeslong slumber, the vampire lestat rises to fame as a rock star. After many years of sleeping in his coffin, the vampire lestat awakens only to find that the world has changed and he wants to be a part of it. Queen of the damned costars lena olin and vincent perez. Queen of the damned 2002 bluray 720p subtitle indonesia. Stuart townsend, aaliyah, marguerite moreau, vincent perez, lena olin, matthew newton, michael rymer, scott abbott. There could have been more character development on the main female character, jesse reeves. Akasha, queen of the damned is a vampiress who breaks through the noise bringing a silence with her. John dicks, arroyn lloyd, mark ohalloran, pia miranda, jonathan davis, matthew newton, christopher kirby. Olin, matthew newton, anne rice, michael rymer, su armstrong, jorge saralegui. His feature films include looking for alibrandi, my mother frank, the bet, bitter and twisted, blurred, the great raid.
Pitt is louis, lured by lestat into the immortality of the damned, then tormented by an unalterable fact of vampire life. Matthew newton i since graduating from the national institute of dramatic art in 1998 he has played lead roles in film, television and on stage. Anne rice novels, scott abbott screenplay 1 more credit. The queen of the damned is the third of anne rices vampire chronicles. It chronicles the trials of a group of modernday vampires locked in struggle to save the mortal humans from the first vampire, akasha. Download queen of the damned movie in hd, divx, dvd, ipod. The vampire thriller queen of the damned comes to dvd on warner home video with a 2.
Queen of the damned online subtitrat regina blestema. Surely they didnt think they had made a film that was even remotely similar to the two books it was based on. Adapted from anne rices novel of the same name, queen of the damned does not follow book events with astonishing faithfulness. Christian manon, claudia black, bruce spence, matthew newton, tiriel mora, megan. This oneshot zine features exclusive interviews, original essays, and sitespecific artwork from both emerging and established writers, photographers, illustrators, and graphic designers. Matthew newton signs with esa following sxsw debut of. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Queen akasha, queen of the damned this 2002 horror film a loose adaption of the third book in anne rices vampire chronicles series stars aaliyah as the vampire queen akasha her second and final acting role. Welcome to australias hottest dinner theatre experience. In 2002, he was nominated for a logie award for his performance in the tv series, changi. Stephen rea, antonio banderas, christian slater and newcomer kirsten dunst also star. I like how the movie intertwined the history of vampires with that of mortals heritage. Queens of the damned theatre restaurant, melbourne, victoria, australia.
Photo of armand and pandora for fans of queen of the damned 2. I hope someone takes the time to make a movie based on the vampire lestat and the queen of the damned that actual makes sense and sticks to the source material. Matthew was one of the most popular guests on the ground breaking improvisational television show thank god youre here and reprized his role as nick driscoll in the second season of the cult comedy series stupid, stupid man. The vampire lestat a pale, pretty stuart townsend awakens after a centurylong nap and discovers flamboyant metal music. It is the second film adaptation take from books in this series and follows the 1994 film interview with the vampire. The wickedly regal mother of all vampires is ready again to rule.
The undead lestat, who charms mortals because he looks like a rock star, has to fight akashas creatures to let the whole humanity survive. He first appeared in the novel interview with the vampire, but also makes appearances in the queen of the damned, and briefly in blood and gold. Learn more about matthew newton at with exclusive news, full bio and filmography as well as photos, videos, and more. Armand the vampire chronicles photo 31403848 fanpop. Aaliyah in queen of the damned 2002 aaliyah and stuart townsend in. Kralovna prokletych usa queen of the damned sk nazev kralovna prekliatych. Queen of the damned headhunters horror house wiki fandom. Plot after six thousand years sleeping, akasha queen of the damned and mother of all the vampires has awakened, together with the darkest forces of evil. Matthew newton signs with esa following sxsw debut of from nowhere deadline. Authors who loved the film versions of their books.
Lestats music inadvertently awakens allpowerful vampire queen. A film that in my opinion destroyed two magnificent novels. The vampire who would have been a hero and a martyr finally for one moment of pure relevance. Vampire hero lestat stuart townsend renews his quest for attention after a centurieslong sleep.
Matthew newton celebrity profile check out the latest matthew newton photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. But his song unwittingly causes another bloodsucker to rise. With a large cast of international and australian actors, queen of the damned began principal photography on october 2, 2000 and ended on february 27, 2001, in a former biscuit factory, converted into a studio in the melbourne suburb of st. While in the course of time, another has arisen, akasha, the queen of the vampires and the dammed. Warms my blood to see you all gathered plotting against me. Queen of the damned is an american feature film of the vampire horror subgenre. Aaliyah, stuart townsend, marguerite moreau, vincent perez, paul mcgann,matthew newton, tiriel mora, lena olin director.
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