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Dracula: The Original Living Vampire

2022 · 86 min

A cheap, moody vampire hunt that plays like a rushed TV movie, more silly than scary.

Directed by: Maximilian Elfeldt
Genres: Horror, Fantasy, Thriller
Starring: Michael Ironside, Jake Herbert, Christine Prouty

Tagline: The classic tale as you've never seen.
Overview: Detective Amelia Van Helsing is on the desperate hunt for the killer responsible for a string of grisly murders targeting young women. Matters only worsen when all evidence leads to the seemingly untouchable Count Dracula. And when Van Helsing’s girlfriend vanishes, she is forced to question the very existence of monsters in a final showdown with the enigmatic count.

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Directed by: Maximilian Elfeldt
Genres: Horror, Fantasy, Thriller
Starring: Michael Ironside, Jake Herbert, Christine Prouty

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 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
deception
betrayal
love
death
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	4
Horror	5
Humour	2
Realism	4
Romance	3
Tension	5
Darkness	6
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: horror, fantasy, thriller
Directed by: Maximilian Elfeldt
Written by: Michael Varrati
Starring: Michael Ironside, Jake Herbert, Christine Prouty, India Lillie Davies, Ryan Woodcock, Ana Ilic, Stuart Packer, Justin A. Martell
Music: Mikel Shane Prather, Christopher Cano
Cinematography: Predrag Jočić
Runtime: 86 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English, Spanish

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