As the horror movie "Sinners" stands poised to sweep the Oscars, we take a look at how and why the vampire genre has long ...

It’s a lesser-known detail in the canon of horror literature that in Bram Stoker’s original telling, it was a Texan who finally managed to kill Count Dracula. Quincey P. Morris is a minor character in ...

Radu Jude is the internet’s favorite filmmaker. Or at least its most controversial. Despite their regional particularities—unfolding across what he calls “the margins of Europe”—Jude’s films reflect ...

There is, as anyone who has attended a film festival or repertory cinema screening of a classic foreign film can attest, a kind of laughter that pervades such dark spaces. It is a knowing laughter: ...

There is one place in the world where Halloween isn’t just celebrated, it’s part of the heritage. Welcome to Ireland — the true home of Halloween, where ancient Celtic traditions and Gothic legends ...

The Universal Monsters, specifically Dracula, Frankenstein, the Wolf Man, and the Mummy, have been part of the cultural fabric for nearly a century. And they are specifically ingrained in the ...

Igor: You know, I'll never forget my old dad. When these things would happen to him... the things he'd say to me. So, this one is going to be tough I think. It is a pretty esoteric theme. But it comes ...

Horror-film villains become nightmare fuel for kids for decades. Some villains like Freddy, Jason, and Ghostface have multiple films to get under your skin. Others, like Annie from "Misery" or Jack ...

(Original Caption) Bela Lugosi is shown in a still publicizing the 1931 Universal Studios film Dracula. An unknown Hungarian actor, Lugosi had played Dracula for a year on Broadway. In the film, the ...

Leonardo DiCaprio's production company is set to make a biopic based on Dracula star Bela Lugosi's life, and it's bringing back writers from a similar Tim Burton movie. DiCaprio's company Appian Way ...

"Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors" will open at the Taunton Performing Arts Center on Oct. 16. The show is a fast-paced adaptation of the classic novel, according to a community announcement. Performances ...

This Halloween season, New Orleans Ballet Theatre (NOBT) returns to the Orpheum Theater with its acclaimed production of Dracula, running October 24, 25, and 30. Tickets are on sale now at nobt.org or ...