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Why Taylor Swift’s gothic work is as important as the novels of Mary Shelley or Bram Stoker

Taylor Swift has cultivated a global brand that might seem incompatible with the darkness, abjection and monstrosity of gothic fiction. But, beneath the friendship bracelets and sequins, her global Eras Tour makes extensive use of gothic elements to engage her audience and articulate her feminist politics.

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Prime Video movie of the day: Bram Stoker's Dracula is campy, vampy and pretty damn sexy

Francis Ford Coppola ups the eroticism in this gloriously over the top vampire epic.

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Sydney Theatre Company’s Dracula: a virtuosic performance, sexy staging, and a queer rewriting

The figure of Dracula has always lived somewhere between the written word, screen projections and our fantasy lives. His story is tailor-made for one of Kip Williams’ hybrid adaptations.

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20 years on, Hugh Jackman's panned vampire horror movie is getting resurrected as a TV series

It'll offer up a modern-day take on the fictional monster hunter

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The city break with £2 pints and one of the world’s best spas

Ornate architecture, storybook castles and a city brimming with historical tales

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Dracula: The Bloody Truth review – defanged comedy stretches the joke too far

Bram Stoker’s novel gets redone in the style of The Play That Goes Wrong, in an energetically performed but ultimately feeble farce

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Hamilton Deane’s stake in Dracula’s success

Letter: Paul Murray, a Bram Stoker biographer, reflects on the transformative work of the Irish actor, manager and playwright

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Fangs for the memories: how Dracula was made in Derby

The iconography of modern vampires can be traced back to a 1924 English stage version of Bram Stoker’s novel. On its centenary, the suave bloodsucker is returning to where it all began

The Guardian - UK

20 of the best supernatural books for splendid spooking

Lovecraftian tales featuring creatures of the night

Evening Standard

New Dracula movie adaptation by Luc Besson stars Christoph Waltz

Get ready for a fresh take on Dracula with Luc Besson's upcoming adaptation, Dracula - A Love Tale, promising a unique blend of horror and romance.

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Luc Besson to direct Dracula film adaptation, Christoph Waltz starring

Luc Besson is venturing into epic fantasy territories with an adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, starring Christoph Waltz.

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Luc Besson set to direct a Dracula origin story film

Luc Besson announces next film project, a Dracula origin story starring Caleb Landry-Jones and Christoph Waltz. Retelling Bram Stoker's classic tale.

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The Last Voyage of the Demeter to stream on Paramount+

The Last Voyage of the Demeter, a disappointing Dracula movie, is set to release on streaming platforms, hoping to find redemption among a wider audience.

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Dracula writer Bram Stoker revealed as a humble minute taker for actor charity

Before publishing his vampire classic in 1897, the author was employed as a personal secretary at the Actors’ Benevolent Fund

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Vampire Hunter Van Helsing Almost Made Cameo in Dracula Film

Embark on a thrilling journey with The Last Voyage of the Demeter as it almost featured a Van Helsing cameo. Get the scoop on this Dracula adaptation!

Zenger

The Religious Connections To Halloween’s Scariest Monsters

The annual celebration of Halloween is marked by fun and frightening traditions that involve monsters.

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Castlevania: how the video game was inspired by classic Dracula horror films

If you’re one of the talented few who have completed Konami’s 1986 gothic horror action-adventure game Castlevania then you’ve seen the game’s unusual closing credits. Instead of a list of the names of people who worked on the game, it is instead an homage to those involved in classic horror…

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Gothic getaways: the rise and evolution of 'dark tourism' festivals

That Halloween is a commercial event is a platitude akin to saying that the sky is blue, or that chocolates are widely eaten on Valentines Day. Mention October 31st and the mind instantly fills with images of trick-or-treating and the inevitable paraphernalia of pumpkins, polyester cobwebs, and witch hats. Despite…

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How to Save the Immortal review – spectacularly rubbish eternal-fiend animation

A tiresome film about an immortal villain who kidnaps a maiden, which treats its plucky heroine poorly and the viewer even worse

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10 best vampire movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Max and more

Watch vampire movies and TV shows including 'Vampire Diaries', 'What We Do in the Shadows' and 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

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Dracula: Mina’s Reckoning review – Hammer horror meets Victorian melodrama

Strong performances are the lifeblood of Morna Pearson’s new adaptation of Bram Stoker’s classic tale for the National Theatre of Scotland and Aberdeen Performing Arts

Reason

The Pirate Preservationists

When keeping cultural archives safe means stepping outside the law

The Guardian - UK

Dracula: Mina’s Reckoning review – compelling feminist spin unsettles from the shadows

All-female production tells Bram Stoker’s story from the perspective of women trying to escape patriarchy – it’s often urgent, but sometimes sucked of energy

The Guardian - UK

New blood: Scotland to stage all-woman and non-binary Dracula play

Set in a psychiatric hospital in Aberdeenshire, new National Theatre production puts Mina Murray at centre of action

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Dracula may have wept blood: study

From George Orwell to Vlad the Impaler, this novel form of analytical chemistry is enhancing how we view history

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