Picked up by Artisan at Sundance, the film takes a Something About Mary humorous approach to stalking and obsession. Word has been tough, saying it's too weird and difficult. People know Jude Law from The Talented Mr. Ripley . They want to see more, so you re-release an older but still recent film that never got much attention. And whatever you make is profit.
Vampire has conflict of heart over a victim.
The original February 1999 script has been rewritten substantially. Singer has openly complained about Sony's refusal for more cash. And fanboys have squealed in fury over everything from the costumes to the trailer. But the shooting script is a tight, true tribute to the comic, the dialogue is no longer stilted and the special effects are nasty. But you get the drift.