Posts tagged with dracula

Aug 1 2023

Normally we want the monster to lose

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Somehow I missed the earlier trailers for The Last Voyage of the Demeter, but now I'm beginning to see them fairly frequently, as the movie is coming out in a couple of weeks. Here's hoping there's some kind of twist ending, because I've read Dracula...

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Jan 25 2023

Amazing (but also pricey)

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Okay, it costs more than a car payment, but I absolutely want this: it's the Beehive books version of Bram Stoker's Dracula. They have divided up the text into "an actual physical research dossier full of ephemera, correspondence, and...

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Jan 5 2023

So many Nicolases

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Well, Nicolas Cage might have repaid that infamous $6 million tax bill, but that's no reason for him to stop churning out insane movies. This time he's joined by another Nicolas (Hoult, in this case, who's really carving out a niche for himself in playing handsome weirdos) in a modern-day film about Renfield, Dracula's bug-eating henchman...

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Dec 8 2022

Holiday Gift Idea 5: the best Dracula

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And now we're going with something I already bought myself, because there are some things you just don't leave to chance: this absolutely amazing deluxe edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula from Union Square & Co., featuring the illustrations of Edward Gorey and an introduction by editor Marvin Kaye...

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