Dracula backdrop
Dracula poster
Horror
Fantasy
Romance
He renounced his faith to become immortal. Passion, anger, vengeance, and hatred will be unleashed into the modern world.

Dracula (2025)

Runtime: 130 min
Release date: 30/07/2025
Production countries: France
Production companies: EuropaCorp, TF1 Films Production, SND, Kinology, Actarus Productions, Luc Besson Production
Overview
In late 15th-century Eastern Europe, Prince Vlad II’s bride is brutally murdered. As a result, he renounces God and damns Heaven itself. Cursed with eternal life, Vlad is reborn as Dracula, an immortal warlord who defies fate in a blood-soaked crusade to wrench his lost love back from death.
Luc Besson profile photo
Luc Besson
Director & Screenwriter
Cast
Caleb Landry Jones profile photo
Caleb Landry Jones
as Vlad
/ Dracula
Zoë Bleu Sidel profile photo
Zoë Bleu Sidel
as Elisabeta
/ Mina
Christoph Waltz profile photo
Christoph Waltz
as Priest
Matilda De Angelis profile photo
Matilda De Angelis
as Maria
Ewens Abid profile photo
Ewens Abid
as Jonathan Harker
All trailers
Official US Trailer
Horror
Fantasy
Romance

Dracula

Official US Trailer

Video: YouTube
Duration: 01:48
UK Trailer
Horror
Fantasy
Romance

Dracula

UK Trailer

Video: YouTube
Duration: 02:10
30s Trailer
Horror
Fantasy
Romance

Dracula

30s Trailer

Video: YouTube
Duration: 00:31
Reviews
Author: MovieGuys
I rather like the fact that Luc Besson has gone off and done his own thing, with"Dracula". This film freshly blends fantasy, romance, action and a dash of horror. There are lots of creative, dramatic aspects to this story. Its Dracula writ-large. Where it falls down somewhat is its rather abrupt final scenes. There's no real build up, things just happen, leaving it feeling somewhat perfunctory. In summary, this is a creative, elaborately cinematic take, on the Dracula myth, with lots of lavish, over the top trappings. Certainly worth a look.I rather like the fact that Luc Besson has gone off and done his own thing, with"Dracula". This film freshly blends fantasy, romance, action and a dash of horror. There are lots of creative, dramatic aspects to this story. Its Dracula writ-large. Where it falls down somewhat is its rather abrupt final scenes. There's no real build up, things just happen, leaving it feeling somewhat perfunctory. In summary, this is a creative, elaborately cinematic take, on the Dracula myth, with lots of lavish, over the top trappings. Certainly worth a look.
Author: Ditendra
Unlike other recent adaptations that feel the need to lecture the audience, this film is a refreshing, unapologetic return to pure Gothic romanticism and high-stakes melodrama. By focusing entirely on the 400-year grief of Vlad and his search for Elisabeta, the film feels like a genuine piece of art rather than a product of a corporate checklist. The decision to transplant much of the action to a visually stunning, turn-of-the-century Paris adds a layer of aesthetic grandeur that differentiates it from every other version we've seen. Caleb Landry Jones delivers a career-defining performance, capturing a version of the Count that is equal parts terrifying predator and broken, soulful widower; his intensity makes you believe in the"oceans of time" he has crossed. Christoph Waltz is equally brilliant as the unnamed priest, bringing a grounded, cynical weight to the hunt that balances the more fantastical elements of the story. The production design is a masterclass in atmosphere—from the intricate, period-accurate costuming to the moody, chiaroscuro lighting—creating a world that feels lived-in and appropriately dark. It is a rare example of a director being allowed to follow his specific vision to its logical, tragic conclusion without interference. For anyone tired of"modernized" takes on classics, this is the definitive, faithful-in-spirit adaptation that proves Dracula is still the king of the monsters when handled with actual respect for the source's emotional core.Unlike other recent adaptations that feel the need to lecture the audience, this film is a refreshing, unapologetic return to pure Gothic romanticism and high-stakes melodrama. By focusing entirely on the 400-year grief of Vlad and his search for Elisabeta, the film feels like a genuine piece of art rather than a product of a corporate checklist. The decision to transplant much of the action to a visually stunning, turn-of-the-century Paris adds a layer of aesthetic grandeur that differentiates it from every other version we've seen. Caleb Landry Jones delivers a career-defining performance, capturing a version of the Count that is equal parts terrifying predator and broken, soulful widower; his intensity makes you believe in the"oceans of time" he has crossed. Christoph Waltz is equally
News
Loopy ballet action-comedy Pretty Lethal has just enough cartoonish Uma Thurman
Source: https://www.avclub.com

Loopy ballet action-comedy Pretty Lethal has just enough cartoonish Uma Thurman

Are we killers or are we dancers? Doofy B movie Pretty Lethal splits the difference, adding in some oddball comedy to boot.
The 8 Most Perfect Movies of the Last 6 Years, Ranked
Source: https://collider.com

The 8 Most Perfect Movies of the Last 6 Years, Ranked

Poor Things, One Battle After Another, Sinners, Nosferatu, Babylon, and more make up our list of the most perfect movies of the last six years.
Marvel’s Best Trilogy Is Headed to Peacock (and We Still Want the Reboot)
Source: https://comicbook.com

Marvel’s Best Trilogy Is Headed to Peacock (and We Still Want the Reboot)

If there is one thing that Marvel fans want, it’s more Blade. The titular Daywalker has been a fan-favorite since he first appeared The Tomb of Dracula #10 in 1973, but his popularity surged after Wesley Snipes brought him to the big screen in 1998. Marvel even announced a reboot in 2019, a film that [...]
10 Best Anthology Horror TV Shows Of All Time, Ranked
Source: https://www.tvline.com

10 Best Anthology Horror TV Shows Of All Time, Ranked

Some of television's most unsettling stories thrive in a format built for variety, where each episode delivers something new, strange, and impossible to forget.
Every Season of Successful Horror Fantasy TV Show To Exit Netflix
Source: https://www.comingsoon.net

Every Season of Successful Horror Fantasy TV Show To Exit Netflix

Amid the wave of content leaving Netflix next month, all seasons of a popular vampire-horror series are also exiting the streaming giant’s catalog. The series is an adaptation of a character inspired by Bram Stoker’s iconic Gothic novel. Van Helsing leaves Netflix in April Netflix subscribers will not be able to stream Van Helsing Seasons [...] The post Every Season of Successful Horror Fantasy TV Show To Exit Netflix appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More .