The Lord of Darkness. The King of Vampires. Since his introduction by Bram Stoker in the 1897 novel that bore his name, Dracula has stood as one of the most consistent and famous monsters in pop ...

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Romanian filmmaker Radu Jude has made his version of Dracula (now streaming on VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video), and it’s no exaggeration to say it’s the most unhinged, bizarre and original ...

In 2024, we have no need to try and make vampires happen. They have already happened for at least a century, and they're very much still happening: stories about vampires have saturated just about ...

Dracula has inspired more cinematic re-imaginings than any other iconic character — in 2025 alone, we got two new (and wildly different) stories from Radu Jude and Luc Besson. Bram Stoker’s classic ...

There is, as anyone who has attended a film festival or repertory cinema screening of a classic foreign film can attest, a kind of laughter that pervades such dark spaces. It is a knowing laughter: ...

The celebrated Romanian filmmaker Radu Jude produces a clutch of truly disturbing sights in his latest film, Dracula, where mangled bodies and blood-gorged ghouls leer at the audience from the screen.

Numerous factors are taken into account when ranking the nine Dracula films below, including the visuals, the atmosphere, and Lee's presence and performance. Ultimately, though, we're ranking the ...