Two TV spots for Dark Shadows have debuted.
The two trailers show Johnny Depp as newly-awakened 18th century vampire Barnabas Collins, who is getting to grips with life in 1972.
> 'Dark Shadows' trailer: Johnny Depp stars as vampire Barnabas Collins
The first clip sees Depp visit a disco, while in the second he marvels at an illuminated McDonald's sign and a female doctor.
Cursed by a lovelorn witch (Eva Green), Collins is transformed into a vampire and buried in the earth. The film sees him released in the 20th century and setting out to restored his family's ailing glory.
> 'Dark Shadows': Ellen DeGeneres teases first footage
Dark Shadows also stars Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, Chloe Moretz and Jonny Lee Miller.
The film is based on the 1960s television show of the same name.
Depp has promised that Dark Shadows will be a "classic" vampire film.
Dark Shadows will debut on May 11 in the UK and US.
'Dark Shadows': Johnny Depp gets to grips with 1972 in two TV spots
Published Monday, Mar 26 2012, 07:34 BST | By Hugh Armitage | Add comment
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