Dracula has been portrayed in various ways across films, from methodical villains to tragic victims, each with unique ...

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: ...

Dracula, aka Nosferatu, remains one of the most terrifying and well-known figures in pop culture. Since author Bram Stoker introduced the world to his vampiric vision with his 1897 novel, the ...

The bloodsucking Count Dracula has captivated filmmakers since the early days of cinema. “I never thought of him as a vampire, ever … Here’s a man who is immortal,” Lee said of his approach to playing ...

Rachael Severino is a writer from New York. She was awarded her Bachelor's in Classical Archaeology and Literature from Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently completing her MFA at Columbia ...

Mel Brooks is arguably one of the most iconic spoof movie directors of all time, with films like Blazing Saddles and Young ...

Some search for battle, others are born into it ...

The 1931 Spanish-language Drácula will get its first film score. It was among the early "talkies," when filmmakers hadn't quite yet figured out how to incorporate music into their craft. One of the ...