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'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' trailer launches

Published Monday, Feb 13 2012, 16:55 GMT | By Simon Reynolds | 8 comments
The first trailer for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter has debuted.

The historical horror, based on Seth Grahame-Smith's 2010 mashup novel, sees Benjamin Walker take on the role of 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln as he battles against vampires and their slave-owner helpers.

The one-minute 20-second trailer, backed by Johnny Cash's 'When The Man Comes Around', offers the up the first look at Wanted director Timur Bekmambetov's blockbuster.

The film bears the tagline: "Are you a patriot or a vampire?"



The supporting cast features Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Mary Todd Lincoln, Dominic Cooper as Henry Sturgess, Anthony Mackie as William Johnson and Alan Tudyk as Stephen A. Douglas.

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter debuts in US cinemas on June 22 and August 2 in the UK.
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