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Bram Stoker's Dracula and sexy killers

30 years after Coppola's "Bram Stoker's Dracula," the start of the sexy killer craze can be traced back to 1992

Salon

Nosferatu at 100: a silent horror masterwork that continues to chill

FW Murnau’s eerie chiller might have been seen as a legally problematic Dracula rip-off at the time, but has endured since

The Guardian - US

Dracula at 125: how Bram Stoker's vampire is a monstrous creation of terrifying sleep disorders

Having celebrated the 125th anniversary of its 1897 publication earlier this year, Dracula is deservedly considered a classic – not least for the way its eponymous vampire remains a cultural icon. Bram Stoker’s novel has prompted a wide variety of critical interpretations, from the existential dread of cursed immortality to…

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Abbey illuminated with bats to mark 125 years of Dracula novel

Whitby Abbey stands silhouetted over the town and is associated with the Bram Stoker gothic horror.

The Independent UK

Cinema’s unquenchable thirst for vampires celebrated in posters

The author of a new visual history of bloodsucker films talks about their enduring appeal - and picks some of his favourite posters

The Guardian - UK

The queerness of the Final Girl & horror

Shudder's "Queer for Fear" boss hopes the docuseries will "activate the rebel" to fight homophobia through horror

Salon

The best Halloween festivals and events to get out to around Ireland - from púcas to taytos after dark

The Nightmare Realm takes place at Dublin’s Fruit & Veg Market in Mary's Lane, Dublin 7.

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Cutting his teeth: how Bram Stoker found his inner Dracula in Scotland

Author’s method acting approach to writing terrified local people in Aberdeenshire as he perched on the rocks like a bat

The Guardian - UK

From Dracula to David Cross: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

A wildly cinematic take on Bram Stoker, or a standup showcase from a comedy great? Our critics have you covered for the next seven days

The Guardian - UK

Bram Stoker relative offers insight on celebration of Scotland's links to Dracula

BRAM Stoker’s great grand-nephew has given an exclusive insight into the event and his uncle’s Scottish connections ahead of the upcoming…

The National (Scotland)

'I delved into Dublin's true crimes from times gone by and now see the city in a different light'

From kidnappings to art heists, robberies and murders, you will view Dublin's landmarks from a very different perspective

Irish Mirror

Festival Of Darkness to celebrate Bram Stoker’s links to the north east of Scotland

THE programme has been announced for the first ever Festival Of Darkness, a new film festival which will celebrate Dracula and creator Bram…

The National (Scotland)

The queer horror of "Dracula"

A lavender-tinted look at Bram Stoker and the seminal novel he wrote 125 years ago

Salon

Real-life 'Dracula' who bathed in victims' blood was world's worst female serial killer

Elizabeth 'Countess Blood' Bathory is believed to have murdered 650 young female victims over 20 years - carrying out sadistic acts of mutilation and torture in the process

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‘The folklore lends itself to it’: Ireland’s horror films find mainstream success

Country’s film industry makes 20 horrors in last six years, as directors channel the vampires and banshees of traditional tales

The Independent UK

Ian Rankin and JK Rowling books have opening lines translated into Scots

The Braw Beginnings project has seen the start of a number of popular titles changed into the language.

Chronicle Live

'Vampire' couple from North East help break Dracula world record

More than 1,300 goth enthusiasts have descended on Whitby for an event celebrating the 125th anniversary of Bram Stoker's Dracula

AFP

'Fang-tastic': Dracula fans in UK set new world record

London (AFP) - Author Bram Stoker only had one bloodthirsty creature of the undead in mind when a visit to the seaside Yorkshire town of Whitby inspired "Dracula".

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The Guardian - UK

Record-breaking vampires at Whitby Abbey mark 125 years of Dracula

A fanged crowd of 1,369 broke the Guinness World Record for vampire gatherings in celebration of Bram Stoker’s classic novel

Daily Record

7 Scottish places with surprising links with Dracula revealed

It's the iconic gothic horror's 125th anniversary this year.

Inverse

You need to play the most overlooked Castlevania game on Nintendo Switch ASAP

An overlooked gem from the Sega Genesis era landed on Nintendo Switch Online, and it's a must-play if you like gritty action-horror.

The Conversation

'Dracula Daily' reanimates the classic vampire novel for the age of memes and snark

If you’re an active social media user, perhaps you’ve noticed a surge in posts recently about paprika, reflective shaving glasses and castle hospitality in Transylvania. One hundred twenty-five years after its initial publication, Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” is having a resurgence.

The Guardian - UK

A Dracula-themed walk to a great pub: Kilmarnock Arms, Cruden Bay

Dracula is 125 this month. This walk takes in the castle and treacherous coast that inspired Bram Stoker, and ends in the pub where he began writing the book

Daily Mirror

Whitby seeks to break new world record for largest gathering of vampires

The famously gothic seaside town of Whitby is about to make an official Guinness World Records attempt for the largest gathering people dressed as vampires

The Guardian - UK

Whitby Abbey seeks budding bloodsuckers to break vampire record

English Heritage announce bid to stage world’s largest gathering of people dressed as a vampire at site that inspired Bram Stoker

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