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Netflix & BBC’s “Dracula” Sinks Its Fangs Into A Release Date

From the makers of “Sherlock” comes “Dracula,” starring Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web). And today, we’ve got the BBC premiere date. The three-episode 90-minute series, written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, is a co-production of Netflix and BBC and is based on Bram Stoker’s classic tale. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the blood-drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan also star. The first episode premieres on BBC at 9 pm on January 1, 2020. The next airs on January 2nd, followed by the third and final episode on January 3rd. There is no word yet when “Dracula” will premiere on Netflix. The episode titles include “The Rules of the Beast,” “Blood Vessel” and “The Dark Compass.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 4, 2019
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Dracula Bares His Fangs In The Trailer For BBC And Netflix’s New Series

The BBC has unveiled the first trailer for its new adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, from the makers of “Sherlock”. The three-part series is a co-production of BBC and Netflix that was written by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat. The iconic vampire is played by Claes Bang (The Square) who stars alongside John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan. Beginning in 1897 in Transylvania, we will witness the Count plotting his way to Victorian England in search of new blood.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 28, 2019
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A first Look At Netflix’s “Dracula”

Take a look at Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web) as Dracula in BBC and Netflix’s upcoming series about the legendary vampire. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Joanna Scanlan, Morfydd Clark, and Lujza Richter recently joined the cast that also includes Jonathan Aris, Jonathan Aris, Sacha Dhawan, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Catherine Schell, Youssef Kerkour, Clive Russell, John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Morfydd Clark, Joanna Scanlan, and Lujza Richter. Jonny Campbell (“Westworld”) is set to direct the premiere episode of “Dracula” written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the three ninety-minute episode series follows the blood drinking Count as he is drawing his plans against Victorian London. “Dracula” will bare his teeth in late 2019 or early 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 6, 2019
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Claes Bang Sinks His Teeth Into The Role Of Dracula – Netflix & BBC Announce Director & Cast

BBC and Netflix have teamed up for a new upcoming “Dracula” series. Today we have an update along with casting news and who will be directing. The Girl in the Spider’s Web actor Claes Bang will be playing the legendary title character. Variety reports that he joins Jonathan Aris, Jonathan Aris, Sacha Dhawan, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Catherine Schell, Youssef Kerkour and Clive Russell along with already announced cast members John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Morfydd Clark, Joanna Scanlan, and Lujza Richter. Variety also states that “Production is now underway, with Jonny Campbell (“Westworld”) directing the opening installment. Damon Thomas(“Killing Eve”) and Paul McGuigan (“Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool”) will helm Episodes 2 and 3, respectively.” Written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, the series was inspired by Bram Stoker’s classic novel and will re-introduce the world to Dracula, the vampire who made evil sexy. “In Transylvania in 1897, the blood drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 29, 2019
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Claes Bang Sinks His Teeth Into The Lead Role In New Dracula Series

Following his role in Fede Alverez’s The Girl in the Spider’s Web, Danish actor Claes Bang is sinking his teeth into a new role, as Count Dracula in the upcoming three-part series from the BBC and Netflix, set in “Transylvania in 1897, the blood drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London.” Set to start filming next year, the series features 90-minutes episodes created and written by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, the team behind BBC’s hit series “Sherlock”. I am thrilled to be taking on the role of Dracula, especially when the script is in the hands of the incredible talents of Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss and the team responsible for Sherlock,” Bang said. “I’m so excited that I get to dig in to this iconic and super-interesting character. Yes he’s evil, but there’s also so much more to him, he’s charismatic, intelligent, witty and sexy. I realise that there’s a lot to live up to with all

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 29, 2018

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Netflix & BBC’s “Dracula” Sinks Its Fangs Into A Release Date

From the makers of “Sherlock” comes “Dracula,” starring Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web). And today, we’ve got the BBC premiere date. The three-episode 90-minute series, written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, is a co-production of Netflix and BBC and is based on Bram Stoker’s classic tale. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the blood-drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan also star. The first episode premieres on BBC at 9 pm on January 1, 2020. The next airs on January 2nd, followed by the third and final episode on January 3rd. There is no word yet when “Dracula” will premiere on Netflix. The episode titles include “The Rules of the Beast,” “Blood Vessel” and “The Dark Compass.”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 4, 2019
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Dracula Bares His Fangs In The Trailer For BBC And Netflix’s New Series

The BBC has unveiled the first trailer for its new adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, from the makers of “Sherlock”. The three-part series is a co-production of BBC and Netflix that was written by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat. The iconic vampire is played by Claes Bang (The Square) who stars alongside John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan. Beginning in 1897 in Transylvania, we will witness the Count plotting his way to Victorian England in search of new blood.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 28, 2019
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A first Look At Netflix’s “Dracula”

Take a look at Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web) as Dracula in BBC and Netflix’s upcoming series about the legendary vampire. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Joanna Scanlan, Morfydd Clark, and Lujza Richter recently joined the cast that also includes Jonathan Aris, Jonathan Aris, Sacha Dhawan, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Catherine Schell, Youssef Kerkour, Clive Russell, John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Morfydd Clark, Joanna Scanlan, and Lujza Richter. Jonny Campbell (“Westworld”) is set to direct the premiere episode of “Dracula” written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the three ninety-minute episode series follows the blood drinking Count as he is drawing his plans against Victorian London. “Dracula” will bare his teeth in late 2019 or early 2020.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 6, 2019
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Claes Bang Sinks His Teeth Into The Role Of Dracula – Netflix & BBC Announce Director & Cast

BBC and Netflix have teamed up for a new upcoming “Dracula” series. Today we have an update along with casting news and who will be directing. The Girl in the Spider’s Web actor Claes Bang will be playing the legendary title character. Variety reports that he joins Jonathan Aris, Jonathan Aris, Sacha Dhawan, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Catherine Schell, Youssef Kerkour and Clive Russell along with already announced cast members John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Morfydd Clark, Joanna Scanlan, and Lujza Richter. Variety also states that “Production is now underway, with Jonny Campbell (“Westworld”) directing the opening installment. Damon Thomas(“Killing Eve”) and Paul McGuigan (“Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool”) will helm Episodes 2 and 3, respectively.” Written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, the series was inspired by Bram Stoker’s classic novel and will re-introduce the world to Dracula, the vampire who made evil sexy. “In Transylvania in 1897, the blood drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London.”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 29, 2019
Horror Fuel

Claes Bang Sinks His Teeth Into The Lead Role In New Dracula Series

Following his role in Fede Alverez’s The Girl in the Spider’s Web, Danish actor Claes Bang is sinking his teeth into a new role, as Count Dracula in the upcoming three-part series from the BBC and Netflix, set in “Transylvania in 1897, the blood drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London.” Set to start filming next year, the series features 90-minutes episodes created and written by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, the team behind BBC’s hit series “Sherlock”. I am thrilled to be taking on the role of Dracula, especially when the script is in the hands of the incredible talents of Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss and the team responsible for Sherlock,” Bang said. “I’m so excited that I get to dig in to this iconic and super-interesting character. Yes he’s evil, but there’s also so much more to him, he’s charismatic, intelligent, witty and sexy. I realise that there’s a lot to live up to with all

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 29, 2018