Weve seen nearly every angle of the Dracula story, from campy Victorianisms to modern reboots. But aside from a few quick flashbacks, weve never actually seen the origin story. Dracula Untold is looking to fill the gap, recasting Vlad the Impaler as a sensitive family man who turns to vampirism as a last-ditch effort to save his people. Along the way, we get an ur-vampire played by Tywin Lannister (also known as Charles Dance) and some surprisingly dextrous CGI bat clouds. Will it be terrible? Too early to say. …
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