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Van Helsing is a 2004 action horror film written and directed by Stephen Sommers.It stars Hugh Jackman as monster hunter Van Helsing and Kate Beckinsale as Anna Valerious. Van Helsing is both an homage and tribute to the Universal Horror Monster films from the 1930s and 1940s (also produced by Universal Pictures which were in turn partially based on novels by Bram Stoker and Mary Shelley), of ...
Van Helsing devises a plan to reveal the vampire's secret identity. Both Dracula and Renfield are invited to a ball, where Van Helsing has placed a huge mirror, covered with a curtain, on one of the walls. While Dracula and Mina perform a dance routine, the curtain over the mirror is dropped, revealing that Dracula has no reflection.
Van Helsing: 2004 United States: Stephen Sommers: Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh: A horror/action-adventure film only loosely connected to the novel Dracula. Van Helsing's appearance is heavily based on the look of Vampire Hunter D, a vampire hunter who is the implied son of Dracula. Blade: Trinity: 2004 United States: David S ...
At night, Van Helsing and Mina are approached by Dracula's brides. Mina succumbs to their chanting and attempts to seduce Van Helsing. Before Mina can feed on his blood, Van Helsing places a communion wafer on her forehead, leaving a mark that slows her transformation. He surrounds them with a ring of fire to protect them from the brides, then ...
[100] The film received negative to mixed reviews but was a surprise box-office hit and has gained a cult following. [101] Also in 2003, she starred in the little seen Tiptoes with Gary Oldman and Matthew McConaughey. [102] In 2004, Beckinsale starred in the action horror film Van Helsing. She was "so surprised" to be appearing in her second ...
In 2000 London, Matthew Van Helsing, a descendant of 19th-century physician Abraham Van Helsing, owns an antique shop built over the site of Carfax Abbey.One night, Van Helsing's secretary, Solina, her boyfriend Marcus, and their companions Trick, Nightshade, Dax, and Eddie break into the shop's underground vault, believing it must contain valuables.
Rukiya has appeared in TV shows including SyFy's Van Helsing, [3] The CW’s Supernatural, A&E’s The Returned, [2] USA Network’s Fairly Legal, Hallmark’s The Gourmet Detective, NBC’s Eureka, [2] Showtime’s The L Word, [2] SyFy’s Sanctuary and SGU Stargate Universe, BBC America’s Intruders and Lifetime’s Witches Of The East End. [2]
Nadja is a 1994 American horror film written and directed by Michael Almereyda, starring Elina Löwensohn in the title role and Peter Fonda as Abraham Van Helsing. Nadja is a vampire film which draws many characters from Bram Stoker's Dracula, yet treats genre elements in an understated arthouse style. [2] It received mixed reviews from critics.