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Blumhouse's Forms A TV Deal With The Minds Behind 'Sinister'
Dracula will be coming to screens some other time Blumhouse and Miramax have decided to cancel the vampire's return to the screen, which was to be titled Mina Harker and be directed by Karyn Kusama (Destroyer, Yellowjackets) and was set to star Blindspotting actress and #FreeRayshawn Emmy winner Jasmine Cephas Jones[...]
Mina Murray in The Firelight Apprentice Graphic Novel by Bree Paulsen
The second book, Dracula, is a YA retelling from the perspective of Mina Murray, Bram Stoker's oft-overlooked heroine. Bree Paulsen lives in Southern California and studied animation at Laguna College of Art of Design She has illustrated children's books for Xist Publishing and has been creating the webcomic Patrik the Vampire since 2012 Bree's sequel to[...]
Steven Moffat Updates Inside Man/David Tennant; New Peter Capaldi Show
Apart from his and Mark Gatiss' reboot of Dracula for the BBC and Netflix, where he first worked with Dolly Wells, his long-awaited adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger's novel The Time Traveler's Wife is finally about to premiere on HBO Max.  He also recently wrote a stage play The Unfriend, a comedy about a polite English[...]
Black Mass Rising: A Plodding Dracula Sequel with Pretty Art
Black Mass Rising is a very pretty book, a gothic horror that takes place a year after the supposed death of Count Dracula In Transylvania, a new demonic entity begins to terrorise a remote town, causing death in its wake, but a mysterious healer and Mina Murray arrive to prevent the rising darkness, the triumph[...]
Universal Monsters Dracula Bela Lugosi Statue Revealed by Iron Studios
This time, Bela Lugosi is back as the once and only Dracula with a brand new limited edition 8.6 inch tall Art Scale Statue Dracula is displayed in his classic outfit as he shows off his luscious cape expanded with his display on the crumbling staircase Iron Studios captures the essence of Universal Monsters Dracula[...]
Willy’s Wonderland Dir Kevin Lewis Talks Nicolas Cage, Title Change
Nicolas Cage has been tapped to play Dracula in Universal's upcoming Universal Monsters film Renfield, his first studio film in years, and he certainly seems excited about it In a new chat with Variety, he talks a bunch about what he is drawing from for inspiration for the performance, including the unholy trinity of Lugosi,[...]
Vampires in Media Panel asks Why Does the Vampire Keep Returning?
Covers for panelists' Blood Oath, Bloodsucker City, The Spectral City, and Dracula's Ghost used with permission. Supernatural authors Christopher Farnsworth (Blood Oath), Leanna Renee Hieber (Spectral City), Charles R Rutledge (Dracula's Ghost), and Jim Towns (Bloodsucker City) sat down for a Day of the Dead panel on the endurance of the vampire myth in media[...]
Bela Lugosi Dracula Arises with New Kaustic Plastik Deluxe Figure
Bela Lugosi is back as the first Universal Monster with a new officially licensed Dracula figure from Kaustic Plastik The iconic performance from 1931 comes to life standing 11" tall with a fully detailed fabric costume His entire design is faithfully recreated and in color, this time giving Universal Monsters and Dracula fans a truly[...]
Bela Lugosi Memorabilia, Classic Horror Scripts At Auction
Heads up, horror fans – Heritage Auctions has a lot full of classic monster movie memorabilia, including original scripts from Tod Browning's Dracula, the Wolf Man (covered in a separate post by Jeremy Konrad), Frankenstein, The Bride of Frankenstein, and even a few pieces from Bela Lugosi's personal collection: a Dracula statuette and a souvenir[...]
fortnite
Universal Pictures' classic monsters such as Dracula, The Mummy, Frankenstein's Monster, Bride of Frankenstein, and more are set to be the focus of an original, animated short-form miniseries titled We Will Be Monsters that sees Universal tag-teaming with Epic Games & its online video game Fortnite to update the popular characters for modern (video game-loving)[...]
Mezco Toyz Unveils Mezco’s Monsters Tower of Fear Deluxe Boxed Set
The set goes perfectly with the added 5 Points Mezco Monsters figures which includes Mezco Toyz very own version of Frankensteins' Monster, Mummy, Sea Creature, Werewolf, and Dracula Each figure comes with its own set of accessories and well included interactive components like a sarcophagus, stairs, coffin, and more The Mezco's Monsters Tower of Fear[...]
Vampirella #25 Tripled Numbers At FOC, Will Print 75,000
Now we get the news that retailer orders for the anniversary issue and the marriage of Vampirella to Dracula, as written by Christopher Priest, drawn by Ergun Gunduz, and published by Dynamite, jumped from initial orders of 20,385 to over 60,000, tripling its orders And Dynamite Entertainment, sure of a hit on their hands, have[...]
Cowboy Bebop and Vampirella/Dracula On Front Of Diamond Previews
In its December catalogue, we have the front cover for Cowboy Bebop from Titan Comics as well as on the consumer order form, and the back cover Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy from Dynamite Entertainment. Diamond Previews cover Netflix brings back legendary anime Cowboy Bebop as a live-action series starring John Cho (Star Trek, Selfie), and Titan Comics publishes an[...]
Priest & Donny Hadiwidjaja Launch Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy #1
Following the upcoming Vampirella #25, where Vampirella weds Dracula, Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy! is a new series by Christopher Priest and Donny Hadiwidjaja from Dynamite Entertainment Dubbed "A Love Story by Christopher Priest" the comic sees the now married Daughter of Drakulon traveling to Dracula's castle to cheat fate in a new event limited series, Vampirella/Dracula:[...]
Mondo Releasing Four New Universal Monsters Tiki Mugs
Universal Monsters fans are in for a real treat this Halloween season, as four classic films- Dracula, Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, and The Wolf Man will return to the big screen as double features from Fathom Events The first double-feature will be Dracula and Frankenstein on Saturday, October 2nd, and that will be followed by[...]
Dracula Arises With Transformers x Universal Monsters Crossover Figure
Even if a few scabs need pulling off first. LITG Credit: Hasbro LITG: The ten most-read stories, yesterday Dracula Arises With Transformers x Universal Monsters Crossover Figure Brian Bendis Teases Legion Of Superheroes – The Gold Lantern Saga Batman Takes On Azrael In New McFarlane Toys DC Multiverse 2-Pack Jensen Ackles Creeps Us Out with The Boys & Supernatural Connection Tasks For[...]
Dracula Arises With Transformers x Universal Monsters Crossover Figure
Count Dracula has been summoned to the world of Autobots with a special Transformers figure named Draculus This undead Decepticon is after one thing and one thing only, and that's to feast on the Energon of the living Draculus captures the design of the original Universal Monsters 1931 film Dracula and will transform into an[...]
Peter Cushing’s Van Helsing Hunts Dracula With Sideshow Collectibles
One man has answered the call as Count Dracula arises once again with Sideshow Collectibles' newest figure Van Helsing is back and ready to take on the Count once again straight from the 1958 film Dracula by Hammer Horror Peter Cushing is back in this iconic role once again with this remarkable 21.5" figure He[...]
Dracula Returns from 1958 With Sideshow Collectibles Newest Figure
We return back to 1958 with the performance of a lifetime with the return of Dracula from Hammer Horror Productions Christopher Lee becomes this monster once again as Sideshow Collectibles reveals their newest Premium Format Figure Standing 22.25" tall, this horror icon is back with incredible detail, likeness, and incredible work with sculpts and crafted[...]
Castlevania Season 4: Netflix Shares Images From Anime's Final Chapter
In the final run, Dracula's influence looms large as Belmont and Sypha investigate plans to resurrect the notorious vampire- while Alucard struggles to embrace his humanity But while this season may be the final chapter on this story, reports are that the streaming service is considering a new series set in the same universe but[...]
Dracula Is Back With Star Ace New Scars of Dracula 2.0 Statue
One of these roles was his portrayal of Dracula, as seen in the 1970 film Scars of Dracula Standing roughly 20" tall, this statue shows off the terror of Christopher Lee's Dracula with a beautifully tailored fabric costume The Scars of Dracula 2.0 Deluxe statue will also feature some LED effects like blood-red light-up eyes[...]
NECA Officially Reveals Universal Monsters Ultimates Figures Line
as the Wolf Man from The Wolf Man (1941), Boris Karloff as The Mummy (1932), and Bela Lugosi as the Count in Dracula (1931) Frankenstein's Monster is already fully revealed and up for preorder, with teaser images for The Mummy and The Wolf Man shown Check out the images below, and preorder the first figure[...]
A New Nation For The Vampires of the Marvel Universe?
And in Chernobyl, in Ukraine, he found them. King In Black #2 by Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman Motivating his own vampire army, courtesy of his own blades – and a certain Lord Dracula. King In Black #2 by Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman After all, as Blade also explained to Magneto, Knull and the army of the King[...]
Shiny Bunnelby & Diggersby is Now Live in Pokémon GO
Whether that's Pokemon, Monkey Prince & Dracula, or more, the Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Daily LITG: Pokemon, Monkey Prince & Dracula – the ten most-read stories yesterday… The world keeps turning, and America[...]
The Role Of Vampires In King In Black #5 (Spoilers)
At one point, during the rise of the Twilight movies, David Gabriel at Marvel Comics made X-Men vs Vampires thing happen, that left Jubillee as a vampire, and they have recently returned in Wolverine, with Dracula trying to get Wolverine's E-type blood to create daywalker vampires Dracula has also appeared in the Avengers, with his[...]
Printwatch: Dracula, Motherf**ker Graphic Novel Gets A Second Printing
Printwatch: Dracula, Motherf**ker was one of my favourite graphic novels from last year, from two of my favourite comic book creators, Alex De Campi and Erica Henderson Apparently, Alex and I are part of some giant whisper network in the comics industry I wish that was true as a) I might get better stories for[...]
the brides
Aguirre-Sacasa is sharing a look at what he described as a "vampire soap" about empowered, immortal women and the things they do to maintain wealth, prestige, legacy, and their non-traditional family. Image: Screencaps Here's a look at the extended trailer/preview for what would've been The Brides– though as you'll see from the caption accompanying it, Aguirre-Sacasa isn't[...]
Ricardo Delgado Illustrates Bram Stoker's Dracula, Anew
Ricardo Delgado's latest and most ambitious project is a fully illustrated novel that reimagines Bram Stoker's classic ghost story, Dracula Of Transylvania, which just launched on Kickstarter via Clover Press And just in time for the 90th anniversary of the release of Universal Studios' Dracula. Ricardo Delgado Illustrates Bram Stoker's Dracula Anew Ricardo Delgado has been the[...]
Universal Monsters Art Initiative From Universal & Tongal Debuts
Universal and Tongal are debuting the first pieces in a new art initiative focusing on all the classic monsters this year, starting with Wolfman, Frankenstein, and Dracula The latter two are celebrating their 90th anniversaries this year, and expect them to get major focus because of it Fans will be able to create their own[...]