Sci-Fi Film and Television Developments

Blood Oath

5/18/10 - Blood Oath, a vampire action novel that hits stores Tuesday, is headed to the big screen, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  A mix of political techno thrills and supernatural action, Oath centers on a vampire captured by the U.S. Army just after the Civil War who is forced to swear an oath to President Andrew Johnson and has protected the presidency in the Secret Service for nearly 150 years.  The vampire, named Nathaniel Cade, is paired with a new human handler and finds himself embroiled in a plot involving a monstrous new form of biological weapon with a connection to the White House.  The book, written by Christopher Farnsworth, is being published by Penguin/Putnam. Lucas Foster and his Warp Films have picked up the film rights.

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