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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 is set in a post-apocalyptic near future. Vanessa Van Helsing, a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing, awakens from a coma after her supposed death to find herself in a post-apocalyptic world, three years after an eruption of the Yellowstone Caldera had blanketed the world in ash, blocking out sunlight and allowing vampires to overrun humanity.
While Van Helsing is forced to focus on his lectures over the next few days, he leaves his vampire-hunting equipment with Holmes and Watson, who track Dracula to Dartmoor, where he has hidden in Baskerville Hall, and are able to defeat him using Van Helsing's advice. After Dracula is defeated when trapped in the Grimpen Mire as the sun rises ...
It’s vampires vs. werewolves in Underworld, a fantasy action movie that starred Kate Beckinsale as Selene, a vampire whose allegiance to her kind is tested when she meets Michael (Scott Speedman ...
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 ...
A side-scrolling action game by Ubisoft, in which the player controls a vampire that can transform into bat and werewolf. Vampire's Empire [68] 1988 Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX, ZX Spectrum: Action game puts the player in the perspective of Doctor Van Helsing, making another attempt to rid the world of Dracula. The world consists of 160 ...
But Severo and Schultz recast Van Helsing as a woman, played by Rin Allen. Since Europe’s 19th-century medical community would never afford a woman the same respect it would a man, Van Helsing ...
Van Helsing soon deduces her condition's supernatural origins, and tries to keep the vampire at bay with garlic. Nevertheless, Dracula attacks Lucy's house one final time, killing her mother and transforming Lucy herself into one of the undead after which Van Helsing and her suitors help lay Lucy's soul to rest by driving a stake through her heart.