Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For a generation of viewers in the late 1960s, Dark Shadows was a daily ritual of chills, romance, and gothic glamour accompanied ...

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If you were around in the 1960s and 1970s, you might recall a black-and-white TV series called “Dark Shadows,” a cult favorite and gothic soap opera. The magnificent scenes in “Dark Shadows” were ...

A new documentary recalls the life and career of Jonathan Frid, the actor who played Barnabas Collins, a 175-year-old guilt -ridden vampire on Dark Shadows, the horror-themed daytime soap opera that ...

First of all, dark shadows? What other kinds are there? Second of all, if every middle-aged person who waxes nostalgic about the soap opera had actually been a frequent viewer, the show would have ...

In the year 1752, Joshua and Naomi Collins, with young son Barnabas, set sail from Liverpool, England to start a new life in America. But even an ocean was not enough to escape the mysterious curse ...

Johnny Depp and Tim Burton's Dark Shadows has released its first trailer. Based on the '60s gothic horror soap opera, the movie sees Depp take on the role of vampire Barnabas Collins as he encounters ...

In the influential Dark Shadows, a 1960s ABC soap opera with a gothic and supernatural bent, Jonathan Frid played Barnabas Collins, a vampire who returned to claim his coastal Maine manor. Vampires' ...

In 1966, a weird daytime soap opera debuted on ABC. Unlike most soaps, this one didn't feature young housewives, handsome doctors and affairs of the heart. Dark Shadows told spooky tales of witches, ...

If you’re not interested in what Johnny Depp and director Tim Burton are cooking up, you’re missing out on one of the best go-your-own-way teams in screen history. Dark Shadows, their eighth ...