Stoker’s horror novel inflamed imaginations, and decades later, Bela Lugosi’s iconic 1931 portrayal of Count Dracula on the silver screen made the word Dracula synonymous with vampire.

But F. W. Murnau’s silent movie changed a few details, including character names, to avoid copyright infringement: Count Dracula is now named Count Orlok, Jonathan Harker becomes Thomas Hutter ...

Commemorates 100 years since the release of the German classic, Nosferatu, by FW Murnau, and explores the general fascination of Count Dracula, a figure who resonates with audiences across the ...

In Stoker’s novel, when Jonathan Harker first meets Count Dracula at his Transylvanian castle, he’s taken in by his “courteous welcome” and “charming smile.” The nobleman has a suave ...

Vulture This list has been updated to include Bill Skarsgård’s Count Orlok from Nosferatu. Created by Bram Stoker in his 1897 gothic novel, the eponymous Dracula has survived continual ...