Browsing: Dracula

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It would appear that Netflix and BBC are teaming up with the creative pair behind Sherlock to bring an all-new series about Dracula to the public. Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat have been hard at work developing this new Dracula property for the better part of a year, and according to Variety, the BBC has ordered three 90-minute installments of […]

We will admit to not expecting to like Sony’s 2012 animated film Hotel Transylvania, but you know what?  It was pretty funny, and had some wonderful classic monster jokes. Sony released the first footage (and subsequently images) for the upcoming second film.  Pretty much the entire cast is returning, which is awesome. Adam Sandler returns to […]

A ‘penny dreadful’ is a type of 19th-century cheap British fiction publication not unlike a serial magazine story with lurid and sensational subject matter, often times being dark and devilish. Showtime’s Penny Dreadful draws upon many public domain characters of the time, including Dorian Gray from Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, Mina Harker and […]

Happy Devil’s night all true believers!  Blogger Sean Korsgaard posted this interview with James O’Barr, the creator of the original “The Crow” comic.  The topic? The upcoming NEW The Crow film starring Luke Evans. “[W]e’re not remaking the movie,” says O’Barr. “We’re readapting the book. My metaphor is that there is a Bela Lugosi ‘Dracula’ and there’s […]

If you missed it, the Prince of Darkness (no, not Ozzy Osbourne, the REAL one) Vlad The Impaler who the rest of the world knows as Dracula is getting a new movie.  This time, with Luke Evans (The Hobbit) in the title role of Vlad Tepes, and chronicles his life before the transformation into the bloodsucking […]