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50 TV Vampire Shows Ranked By Tomatometer

Rotten Tomatoes 11 Oct 2022
(Photo by BBC America; HBO; ©20thCentFox/Courtesy Everett Collection; FX; Andrew Eccles / © CW / Courtesy. Everett Collection) 50 TV Vampire Shows Ranked By Tomatometer ... Rotten Tomatoes has compiled a list of TV’s best and worst vampire series ... Being Human (2008). 100%. #1. Synopsis ... [More] ... 100% ... Joss Whedon, Gail Berman, Fran Rubel Kuzui, Kaz Kuzui.
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The Unsung Brilliance of Buffy the Vampire Slayer —The Movie

The Atlantic 31 Jul 2022
Buffy the Vampire Slayer , “mixing genres in Hollywood is, like, a no-no.” He ended up securing financing through Kuzui Enterprises, an independent film company founded by the husband-and-wife team Kaz and Fran Rubel Kuzui ... Kuzui’s response to Buffy ? “It’s so stupid, I’ll do it!” [ Read ... The catch? Kuzui had four months to turn it around.
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Joss Whedon passed on 'Buffy'

The Examiner 01 Dec 2010
THR says Whedon was approached last year after Fran Rubel Kuzui and her husband Kaz Kuzui, who hold the rights to the property, began developing a remake with Vertigo Entertainment. Fran Kuzui directed the original movie, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." ... The Kuzuis have very little output other than "Buffy" and its spinoff, "Angel." ... .
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Joss Whedon 'turned down' work on new Buffy film

The Guardian 01 Dec 2010
Luke Perry and Kristy Swanson, stars of the 1992 Buffy film. Photograph ... Studio Warner Bros will fund the project after buying the rights from Fran Rubel Kuzui and her husband, Kaz Kuzui, who oversaw the 1992 film. Whedon wrote the screenplay for that earlier project, but was not overly impressed by the Kuzuis' reading of his character ... Close. .
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Stake to the heart of Buffy fans as cult Vampire Slayer show is made into ...

The Daily Mail 24 Nov 2010
No shows ... 'I always hoped that Buffy would live on even after my death ... Whedon created the screenplay for the original 1992 Buffy the Vampire film and sold it to producing team Fran and Kaz Kuzui ... The Kuzuis stayed on as executive producers, but took a backseat to Whedon. Snubbed ... It is the Kuzuis who are now revamping the franchise for the big screen.
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Warners to bring back 'Buffy'

m&c; 23 Nov 2010
Warners optioned the feature rights from Fran and Kaz Kuzui and Sandollar Productions, Sandy Gallin and Dolly Parton's production company. Fran Kuzui directed the 1992 feature film that Whedon wrote for ...
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Joss Whedon: 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' movie to go on without me, despite my audible sigh

New York Daily News 23 Nov 2010
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" is returning to the big screen, despite the misgivings of the man who created the franchise. Warner Bros ... Warner Bros. optioned the rights from original movie director Fran Rubel Kuzui and her husband, Kaz Kuzui, as well as Sandollar Productions, run by talent manager Sandy Gallin and singer Dolly Parton.. .
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"Buffy" Remake Proceeds Despite Whedon's Big Sigh

ABC News 23 Nov 2010
November 23, 2010 ... Warner Bros. has picked up the movie rights to the remake, which will be written by Whit Anderson, an actress-turned-screenwriter ... Warner Bros. optioned the rights from original movie director Fran Rubel Kuzui and her husband, Kaz Kuzui, as well as Sandollar Productions, run by talent manager Sandy Gallin and singer Dolly Parton ... .
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'Buffy' without Joss Whedon? It's happening

Kansas City Star 23 Nov 2010
DAMIAN DOVARGANES ... The folks over at io9.com have from key players to the news that Warner Bros ... Seems producers Fran and Kaz Kuzui, not Whedon, owned the rights to the franchise. Fran directed the original "Buffy" movie, and both Kuzuis were involved heavily in the long-running TV series ... The press release says will be supplying the new script ... ... .
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Oh, Buffy! I don't know whether to weep or cheer

The Guardian 23 Nov 2010
A new Buffy the Vampire Slayer film is to be made – without Joss Whedon. Can worshippers bear to watch? Buffy the Vampire Slayer, created by Joss Whedon. Photograph. Allstar/20 CENTURY FOX/Sportsphoto Ltd./Allstar ... Those who do – Kaz Kuzui, executive producer on the series, and his wife Fran Rubel – have decided to reboot the franchise without him ... .
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Joss Whedon written out of Buffy film

The Guardian 23 Nov 2010
Photograph. 20th Century Fox/Sportsphoto Ltd/Allstar. It was the story the fans have long been waiting for ... But Buffy had originally seen the light of day five years earlier, in a feature film script, which Whedon had sold to the director-producer team Fran and Kaz Kuzui ... It was very much Whedon's show, but the Kuzuis' retained their rights ... Close. .
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Joss Whedon bares his teeth over new Buffy film

The Guardian 23 Nov 2010
Photograph. Murdo Macleod. Hell hath no fury like a film-maker scorned ... But, you know, AFTER ... The poorly-received 1992 film was based on a Whedon screenplay, but its writer was never happy with the interpretation by director Fran Rubel Kuzui, who owned the rights at the time along with her husband, Kaz (they recently sold their interest to Warner) ... .
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Edge Wise: Do We Need a New Buffy?

IGN Insider 19 Jun 2009
- WBI will Scythe you, Kuzui ... Kuzui? Really? That's a name?My other big concern with this new movie is who is attached to it at this point. Fran Rubel Kuzui and her husband, Kaz Kuzui. Fran directed the original 1992 Buffy movie, with Kaz producing – which is to say, these are the two people who screwed up Buffy in the first place.
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An open letter to Joss Whedon re: the new Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie

The Examiner 04 Jun 2009
This regards the recent announcement by Fran Rubel Kuzui (who directed the 1992 movie Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and her husband Kaz (who produced said film) that, since they still own the rights to your screenplay, they are going to “reboot” the franchise with a new film starring the Buffy character without your involvement.
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Stargazing | Conan and Jay, Colin Farrell, Kristy Swanson, Luke Perry, Kris Allen, Adam Lambert, ...

Lexington Herald-Leader 29 May 2009
A smooth transition ... "It's Jay's night," he says ... Word is that the people behind the original "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" movie - you know, the one directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui with producer husband Kaz Kuzui and actors Kristy Swanson and Luke Perry - are talking about a new big-screen adaptation ... Seems that rights-wise, the Kuzuis don't have to ... True.

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