MOVIES & MANIA | Tag: Bram Stoker

Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb – Scream Factory Blu-ray specs revealed

Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb is being released on Blu-ray by Scream Factory on September 10, 2019. The Hammer horror film is presented with a choice of two aspect ratios: …

Dracula – BBC Netflix TV series, UK, 2020

The BBC has revealed the first images of Danish actor Claes Bang in character as the blood-spattered vampiric Count Dracula. Further casting has also been announced: Lyndsey Marshal (The League …

Bram Stoker’s Shadowbuilder – Canada | USA, 1998 – reviews

‘When God created light, the first shadow was born’ Bram Stoker’s Shadowbuilder – aka Shadowbuilder and Shadow Builder – is a 1998 Canadian/American supernatural horror film directed by Jamie Dixon (co-producer of As Above, …

Dracul – novel by Dacre Stoker and J.D. Barker

‘Even immortals have their beginnings.’ Dracul is a 2018 novel by Dacre Stoker – Bram Stoker’s great grandnephew – and J.D. Barker (Forsaken; The Fourth Monkey). The novel will be available in hardcover, paperback, and e-book on …

The Trail of Dracula – UK, 2013 – reviews

‘From folklore to screen’ The Trail of Dracula is a 2013 British feature documentary written, directed and shot by Dave Mitchell. The documentary examines Bram Stoker’s classic novel, the life of …

Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories – short stories by Bram Stoker

Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories is a collection of short stories by Bram Stoker, first published in 1914 by George Routledge and Sons, two years after the author’s death. …

Bran Castle, Romania – location

Bran Castle, situated near Bran and in the immediate vicinity of Braşov, is a national monument and landmark in Romania. The fortress is situated on the border between Transylvania and …

Dracula Lives! – comic magazine, 1973 – 1975

Dracula Lives! was an American black-and-white horror comic magazine series published by Marvel Comics in the mid-1970s. Thirteen issues and one reprint annual were printed. Dracula Lives! was released concurrently with Vampire …

Dracula: The Undead – video game

Dracula:The Undead is a video game released in 1991 for the Atari Lynx handheld system. It was created by UK-based company Hand Made Software. The game is loosely based on Bram …

Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination – exhibition

Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination is a 2014 exhibition being held from October 3, 2014 to January 20, 2015 at the British Library in London. Press release: Two hundred rare …

Genuine Soil from Dracula’s Castle – novelty item

Soil from Dracula’s Castle was a novelty sold by Warren Publishing, through ads in their magazines such as Famous Monsters of Filmland, Eerie, Creepy and Vampirella. Launched to coincide with …

The Vampire – Pan Books short story collection

The Vampire is a short story collection, first published in Britain in 1965 by Pan Books. It is an adaptation of a 1960 anthology, I vampiri tra Noi that was …

Eerie Comics

Eerie Comics was a one-shot full-colour, 52 page horror comic book dated January 1947 and published by Avon Periodicals as Eerie #1. Its creative team included Joe Kubert and Fred Kida. The contents comprised six full-length horror feature …

Pan Book of Horror Stories

The Pan Book of Horror Stories was a paperback series of short horror story anthologies published by Pan Books Ltd. The series ran to thirty volumes, the first published in …

Dracula – USA, 1931 – reviews

Dracula is a 1931 horror film directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela Lugosi as the title character. The film was produced by Universal and is based on the 1924 stage play Dracula by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston, which in turn is based …

Bram Stoker – author

Abraham “Bram” Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912) was an Irish novelist and short story writer, best known today for his 1897 Gothic novel Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known as personal …

Burial of the Rats – USA, 1995

Burial of the RatsÂ – or Bram Stoker’s Burial of the Rats – is a 1995 made-for-cable-television American horror feature film directed by Dan Golden for Roger Corman’s New Horizons production …

The Awakening – UK, 1980 – reviews

‘The evil one must not live again!’ The Awakening is a 1980 British horror film. It is the debut film of director Mike Newell, who had previously worked extensively in television. It is the third …

The Lair of the White Worm – UK, 1988 – reviews

The Lair of the White WormÂ is a 1988 BritishÂ comedyÂ horror feature film based very loosely on theÂ Bram StokerÂ novel of the same nameÂ and drawing upon the English legend of theÂ Lambton Worm. The …