F.W. Murnau’s sublimely peculiar riff on Dracula has been a fixture of the genre for so long that to justify its place on this list seems like a waste of time. Magnificent in its freakish, dour mood and visual eccentricities, the movie invented much of modern vampire lore as we know ...
Even with the large selection of streaming services like Netflix available worldwide, it can start to feel like they're all just recycling the same movies from one platform to another. There are free streaming platforms like Pluto TV and Tubi, but many overlook one of the best sources of ...
Horror directors have been chasing FW Murnau’s bestial vision of Dracula for over a century now with Robert Eggers being the latest to try his hand at a remake. But measuring up to the original is impossible: modern filmmakers simply have too much at their disposal to effectively recreate ...
The most hard-boiled thing on YouTube that isn’t just a video of someone boiling eggs, Rudolph Maté’s tough ‘40s flick (‘Dead on Arrival’) has everything you’d want in a noir: a twisty plot, femme fatales, blokes in suits spitting tough-guy dialogue at each other, unimpressed ...
2. Dark Prince (2000) No. of views: <1.7 million YouTube Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUwUiGdKTYs With Dracula Untold being recently shown in the big screen and making a big hit, the Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula was also a sensation this month. On YouTube, it...
After a masterfully tense re-imagining of The Invisible Man, Dracula has made a return to the big screen in the form of Renfield, albeit with some minor alterations. He's played by Nicolas Cage, for starters. Following the character of R.M. Renfield, Dracula's devoted servant, we find...
A full 40 years before he tried to kidnap Grogu, acclaimed filmmaker and amateur Henry Kissinger impersonator Werner Herzog took a swing at the legend of Dracula, reimagining1922's "Nosferatu,"the single most beloved piece of stone-cold plagiarism in the history of cinema. ...