A quick history of the Dracula character in film.

In late December 1610, Count Gyorgy Thurzo visited Cseithe Castle in Hungary and discovered the Countess Elizabeth Bathory conducting a torture session of young girls. It should have come as no great surprise as he was there on the orders of King Matthias, suspicions had been aroused many times over the behaviour of the Countess. She was infamous for conducting torture upon her servants and on local peasant girls, but until this time her title and high ranking relatives had allowed her to become untouchable.

Just in time for Halloween, let’s take a look at the most popular gothic novel of all time, Dracula, by Bram Stoker. This single 19th century novel basically created the vampire craze, and it has had a major influence upon many literary genres, including horror and even romance.

Know Transylvania Dracula and Tradition.

Dracula is a story that was written by Bram Stoker long back. However, there is a lot attached to the past of the real Dracula.

I often have very powerful dreams, nightmares really. I usually sleep straight through them, recalling the details the following morning.

During the 1970s, Goths became famous and popular in England. Goths loved to hear music played by Goth bands.

A brief look at vampire mythology.

This article looks at the folklore, mythology and possible reality of vampires.

A look at the myths surrounding vampires, zombies and werewolves, comparing the fiction to the folklore and exploring the truth behind the stories.