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Jul-4-08

Halloween Redneck Dracula

posted by Dracula

Couldn’t resist sharing this with you all… sorry!

Dr. Elmo terrified us with “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” now he scares the bejesus out of us with Redneck Dracula.

Written by Rita Abrams and Dr. Elmo, animation by Tim Haggerty, Flash Animation, Todd Ritola…

Halloween Redneck Dracula

Jun-30-08

Whitby: still popular

posted by Dracula

It seems that Whitby still holds a special place in people’s hearts.

It has always been a popular resort on the Yorkshire coast and, I guess, it always will be.

Here are a few items from the blogging world about Whitby…

Whitby Harbour, North Yorkshire

Walking back to the car, parked on the west side of Whitby on a hill, I noticed a small gap in the buildings with this elevated view of the harbour. The light was just getting good so I dragged the image capturing equipment out of the …

HOLIDAY PICTURES 2

Whitby is famous for its fishing industry (sadly in decline) and probably boasts more fish and chip shops/restaurants than any other UK town. It is also associated with Bram Stoker’s Dracula. In the book Dracula arrives in the UK at …

Visit to Whitby Abbey

One of the major tourist attractions during our recent church family weekend away was the historic ruins of Whitby Abbey… Below are a few pictures:

Whitby Abbey

Whitby Abbey. Posted by Picasa.

Whitby Harbour

Whitby Harbour. Posted by Picasa.

If you haven’t visited Whitby before, why not make a visit this Summer?

You won’t regret it!

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Jun-26-08

Dracula in the News

posted by Dracula

Here’s the latest Dracula news from the blogging community:

Dracula: Origin - Review

Focus Home Interactive, Frogwares and The Adventure Company all teamed up to tackle Dracula. But did they have the tools and the intestinal…

Dracula - 1958 trailer by BFI

In 2007 the British Film Institute, BFI has restored the trailer of the 1958 movie Dracula. see the older, original version of the 1958 trailer here.

Dear Dracula an All-Ages Story

Dear Dracula cover Dear Dracula will be a new graphic novel coming from Shadowline’s new all-ages imprint Silverline Books. It’sa 48-page hardcover, released through Image Comics, and will retail for $7.99. …

Dracula's Death

here I found an excerpt from “La Mort de Dracula” , the second piece of a Suite for full orchestra of the very young French composer Alexis Savelief (he wrote it when he was only 12)! The Suite was titled “Le Tombeau de Dracula”. …

Dracula: The Last Sanctuary

The sequel to the Dracula: Resurrection game brings an even scarier adventure. It’s 1904, Count Dracula has gone to ground in London. Find the secret of how to vanquish the Prince of Darkness and his Black Guard before they destroy you. …

Peaceful House of Dracula

Romanian hotels, according to Romanian hotel websites: “Hotel Funnytime offers you a special family room with an unusual design.”"The avant-garde restaurant is open from 7:00 until 23:00 and serves traditional dishes. …

DRACULA on Film in Philadelphia?

One reason is that the “vampire” (as originally described by Bram Stoker in his novel “DRACULA”) is in the public domain. The vampire is a creature that has haunted the artistic imagination for centuries—it both literally and …

That’s all for now.

Stay tuned for more Dracula news very soon!

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