Dracula Year Zero

[Friday The 13th]

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No official plot yet, but it's said to follow Prince Vlad Dracula in the height of his reign before he became the figure known simply as "Dracula."

RELEASE DATE
N/A

CURRENT STATUS
In Development

PRODUCED BY
Michael De Luca Productions


DIRECTED BY
Alex Proyas

WRITTEN BY
Matt Sazama
Burk Sharpless


- Writer/director Alex Proyas was quoted saying the following about the story: "It’s Prince Vlad of Transylvania in the 14th century, and to save his kingdom and his family he takes his first step into darkness. It’s his evolution into the monster that Dracula became."
- You may remember director Alex Proyas for his excellent films The Crow and Dark City.
- The film will supposedly offer a fresh new take on the vampire mythology.
- The film is said to follow Vlad Tepes in the height of his power and as a hero amongst the Romanian people, before he became the mythical figure we now know him as.
- The film will mix vampire mythology with the true history of Prince Vlad.
- Written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless.

[Dr. Briggs]

Okay, I admit the first bits of the premise didn't interest me but having a fresh take on the vampire mythos by the fellow who did The Crow sounds better than just "semi-historical-melodrama"

[Friday The 13th]

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