Count Dracula might have been an invention of the author Bram Stoker, but there is a real-life disease called acute intermittent porphyria that somewhat mimics the symptoms of horror’s scariest ...

Count Dracula, a mythical, blood-sucking undead creature, is based on a real individual who has a unique place in Roman history. Vlad Dracula, nicknamed "Vlad Tepes" ("Vlad the Impaler"), was ...

QUESTION: Count Dracula ... and Russian people, and other Slavic-speaking populations. In the specific case of Vlad the Impaler (1431-1476), the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the ...

The Romanian region that inspired Bram Stoker is more fairy tale than horror story. Here’s your itinerary, from castles to ...

Count Dracula ... interested in what motivates people’s behavior, and how that behavior translates itself into movement,” McMahon said. “In the case of ‘Dracula,’ what are these people ...

Today is Halloween. In popular culture, all of the jack-o-lanterns, crazy costumes, hollowed-out pumpkins, and buckets of ...

Tulsa Ballet spent the Halloween weekend engaging in a little "dark magic," raising the undead in a spectacular performance ...

(Photos by Karen Almond) Dracula ... the Count on a real estate deal in Transylvania. Drac learns of his fiance Lucy and is determined to head back to England to see the woman in person.

The bloodsucking Count Dracula has captivated filmmakers since ... Murnau (John Malkovich) wants to make his vampire movie as real as possible, so he has hired actor Max Schreck (Willem Dafoe ...

The macabre plots of the Dracula legend revolve around a Transylvanian count who spends his days sleeping in his coffin and his nights pursuing people ... his important real-life contributions.

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