Dracula's Curse

Hotel Transylvania (2012)

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 22:19:06 GMT

Following Dracula 3D, Harrison, Merio, and special guest August talk about yet another frustrating 2012 film from a generationally talented creative, Genndy Tartakovsky's Hotel Transylvania, starring Adam Sandler as Dracula.

Rating begins at 38:58

Next episode's film: Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)

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Dario Argento's Dracula 3D (2012)

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 23:08:53 GMT

Harrison, Merio, and special guest Ethan discuss Dracula 3D, from "master of horror" Dario Argento, known for films such as Suspiria and Deep Red. Does this 3D flick live up to his terrifying legacy? No, not really.

Rating begins at 53:00

Next episode's film: Hotel Transylvania 2012

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Dracula Reborn (2012)

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:29:14 GMT

Merio, Harrison, and special guest Ben dive into the 2012 low-budget direct-to-video film Dracula Reborn, a reimagining of Dracula set in modern day LA. Discussion includes awkward effects, a poor script, and a theory as to one of Dracula's strangest powers.

Rating begins at 42:16

Next episode's film: Dario Argento's Dracula 3D (2012)

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Monster Mash: The Movie (1995)

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Merio, Harrison, and their dear friend Matt discuss Monster Mash: The Movie, a musical by Bobby Picket, creator of the original Monster Mash song.

Rating begins at 45:09

Next episode's film: Dracula Reborn (2012)

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Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)

Tue, 28 May 2024 21:26:52 GMT

Merio, Harrison, and special guest Ethan take a break from the terrible movies to discuss classic slapstick comedy Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein dir. Charles Barton.

Rating begins at 46:05

Next episode's film: Monster Mash: The Movie (1995)

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Dracula: Escape the Castle (2016)

Tue, 07 May 2024 20:00:34 GMT

Harrison, Merio, and Desmond look at the first episode of 2016 reality TV show Dracula: Escape the Castle, in which four contestants must solve various escape room challenges if they wish to leave Dracula's castle alive...

Rating begins at 38:20

Next episode's film: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948

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Love at First Bite (1979)

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 20:00:00 GMT

Harrison, Merio, and Desmond talk about Love at First Bite, a fish-out-of-water comedy which Dracula travels to 1970's New York and finds himself in various amusing situations. CONTENT WARNING: we discuss multiple scenes involving racism in this episode.

Rating begins at 43:23

Next episode's tv show: Dracula: Escape the Castle 2016

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Wrath of Dracula (2023)

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 20:00:00 GMT

Harrison delights and Merio anguishes as the trio looks at the obscure, recent film Wrath of Dracula dir. Steven Lawson, a low-budget spin on the classic Dracula tale with Mina Harker as its heroine.

Rating begins at 55:19

Next episode's film: Love at First Bite 1979

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Horror of Dracula (1958)

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:10:48 GMT

For their third film, Harrison, Merio, and Desmond discuss the Hammer movie that permanently altered the horror genre and launched Dracula into the modern-day mid-20th century, Horror of Dracula dir. Terence Fisher.

Rating begins at 1:00:15

Next episode's film: Wrath of Dracula 2023

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Dracula (1931) and Dracula's Dog (1977)

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:10:36 GMT

Harrison, Merio, and Desmond discuss their first two Dracula films: Tod Browning's classic Dracula and the iconic, worldwide beloved Dracula's Dog. Only 200+ more to go!

Dracula discussion begins at 6:03

Dracula's Dog discussion begins at 43:42

Rating begins at 1:20:25

Next episode's film: Horror of Dracula 1958

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