The 1931 Spanish-language Drácula will get its first film score. It was among the early "talkies," when filmmakers hadn't quite yet figured out how to incorporate music into their craft.

When L.A. Opera invited Gustavo Santaolalla to write a new score for the Spanish version of the 1931 film “Dracula” to be performed live with an orchestra, the Oscar-winning composer was ...

Call them real-world movie mysteries, with gumshoes revealing the sometimes surprising shared history of the films we adore. But the storied setting of the acclaimed 1931 work "Spanish Dracula ...

Bela Lugosi, who made his mark as Dracula in Hollywood, insisted to reporters he battled a crippling addiction to drugs for over two decades — but one author claimed he “deliberately ...

Dracula, Van Helsing, The Mummy, Frankenstein’s Monster - what, or who, makes a good horror movie? Classic actors define the films they made and explain their appeal.

But here are a few notable Dracula adaptations to sink your teeth into this Halloween. Vampires have fascinated filmmakers ...

The Prince of Darkness will rise again for the chilling centenary of Dracula on stage this Hallowe’en season right here in ...

Cremer said Lugosi was exploited by film studios. At the end of his life, the actor felt he had been forgotten. "Lillian told me that after he starred in ‘Dracula' [in 1931], he began appearing ...

Its timing is precise, as it hit at the beginning of "talkies" in movies. The set design of Dracula must have wowed audiences in 1931, as it still holds up to this day. And let's face it ...

but in 1931, "Dracula" made it big as a motion picture, with Hungarian actor Bela Lugosi in the title role. Shocking in its time, the movie made Dracula a fixture of popular culture, inspiring ...

Compelling villains have been a staple since tribes gathered around fires and told stories. Popular movies merely build upon ...