Tag Archives: dracula

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

Posted on June 29, 2018 by portiabridget

Product info (from Goodreads): What does the legend of Vlad the Impaler have to do with the modern world? Is it possible that the Dracula of myth truly existed—and that he has lived on, century after century, pursuing his own … Continue reading →

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Movie review: Dracula Untold (2014) directed by Andy Cockrum, Gary Shore

Posted on May 22, 2015 by portiabridget

Synopsis: A new version of the old Dracula story. This time poor, little Vlad Tepes is presented as a seriously good chap — ‘saccharine-sweet, goody-two-shoes, cuddly-kittens-in-a-basket’ good. He is relatively handsome, he is a family man, he loves his wife … Continue reading →

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