Entertainment & Arts
A neck-biting nobleman dispatched by 19th-Century literature to haunt this wind-swept outreach of Transylvania has stirred to life in the post-Communist era as the embodiment of a culture clash between patriotic Romanians and Hollywood.
Oct. 25, 1994
Television
Starz goes genre with ‘Incursion’ and ‘Vlad Dracula’
July 11, 2012
He is fiction’s most powerful creature. And at 100, he still fascinates. Which is why the world still thirsts for the Count of Cool.
July 14, 1997
Movies
Kino International releases a digitally restored ‘Nosferatu’ with the original score.
Nov. 18, 2007
Romania embraces the fictional vampire and his real-life namesake. A theme park, though -- that may be going too far.
Aug. 24, 2003
It is a cool fall evening, only minutes after the last glow of an afternoon sunset has faded behind the cloak of night, and as you sit in the darkness waiting, you hear them coming.
Oct. 31, 1994
They have transported us to worlds fantastic and frightening, realms filled with monsters, Martians and maidens in distress.
May 28, 1995
Watch out zombies, vampires are back. And the only person who can save the day is ...
Nov. 2, 2015
Books
Which of the paragraphs below describes Mark David Chapman, killer of musician John Lennon, and which pertains to Nobel Prize-winning novelist William Faulkner?
March 27, 1988
Travel & Experiences
Cold autumn mist wreathed the gloomy towers of this 14th-Century stronghold and the gray limestone crag beneath its walls.
Oct. 31, 1985