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I last looked into it a few years ago, and I don't remember now much of what I read, but I added the Mireille Ribière version to my Amazon bookmarks at the time. I included a note that said "not the best translation; but has the best annotations"...

Ha, I hear you. I picked this one up: I don't actually have any room to display it anywhere at the moment, but, y'know, hope springs eternal. I also want to get a nice physical copy of Phantom of the Opera someday, but that one will take a bit of research. Apparently, the quality of the...

I love old movies and it's generally not an issue at all for me to judge them based on the times, but Dracula really pushes it. When you get to shots like Jonathan pointing off-screen and saying, "Hey, look, it's a wolf!", it's hard not to laugh.

I love the Coppola movie, but it’s weird to talk about its merits as an adaptation. It somehow manages to be the most faithful while simultaneously being built around a story element that was completely original. (Well, I say “original”, but what I should say is “taken from the Dan Curtis...

Dracula put me off for years, but after I switched to audio books I got through the whole story, and I absolutely loved it. I've re-"read" it several times since then. The whole beginning segment in Castle Dracula is my favorite, and I think it's a shame that it's full of great little moments...

The best option for Quint is the 8" retro cloth toy. Removable clothes, swappable heads with bandana, and better accessories: beer cans.

I always meant to do this before the crash, and...well, actually, as far as anyone knows, I did. There's no proof, we can be the writers of our own histories now. A catch-all thread for people who like to think of Halloween as a month, not a day. To talk about horror movies (old favorites and...