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Dracula II: Ascension

2003 · 84 min

A schlocky, fast-paced vampire sequel that mixes gory set pieces with a grim, self-serious tone, best enjoyed as late-night B-movie fare.

Directed by
Patrick Lussier
Genres
Horror
Starring
Jason Scott Lee, Jason London, Craig Sheffer
Tagline
The terrifying sequel to Dracula 2000.
Overview
A group of medical students discover the body of the infamous count. Soon, they find themselves in the middle of a bizarre and dangerous conflict when a shadowy figure offers them $30 million for the body so that he may harvest his blood.

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Directed by
Patrick Lussier
Genres
Horror
Starring
Jason Scott Lee, Jason London, Craig Sheffer
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • greed
  • faith
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour2
Realism3
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
84 min
Country
Romania, United States of America
Languages
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