Lust For Dracula

With a title like Lust For Dracula, one quite naturally expects either porn or a long-lost Hammer film.   Probably the former.  To be sure this 2004 direct-to-dvd flick is very erotic, quite explicit in many ways, and came out from a company called Seduction Cinema.  Sounds like porn, albeit softcore.  You can certainly treat it…

The Very Many Faces of Mina Murray

Adaptations of Bram Stoker’s most famous novel often reveal more about the adapters — and about their times — than they do about Stoker or his work. Case in point: Mina Harker, nee Murray. Looking at the novel itself, we find a character who seems very much a yin to her best friend Lucy Westenra‘s…