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Vlad (2003)

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Directed by former CIA officer Michael Sellers, Vlad chronicles the far-reaching consequences of a professor's (Child's Play veteran Brad Dourif) request that his students visit the tomb of the infamous Vlad Drakul (aka Vlad the Impaler). Known as one of the cruelest figures in world history, Drakul's reputation for dismembering his victims ultimately led to the belief that he himself may have been a vampire -- he was, in fact, the inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula. With this in mind, four

R, 1 hr. 38 min.

Action & Adventure, Horror, Mystery & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Directed By: Michael D. Sellers , Michael Sellers

In Theaters: Sep 10, 2004 Wide

On DVD: Oct 19, 2004

Terra Entertainment

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It boasts enough camp, skin and 15th century flashbacks of torment to make it fitting fodder for campus screens.

September 24, 2004 Comment

Luke Sader

Hollywood Reporter

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Shot stylishly on location in Romania, and its authentic locales are its strongest asset, but its trite framing story and stilted, colorless dialogue lend themselves to unintended humor.

September 9, 2004 Full Review Source: Los Angeles Times

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Kevin Thomas

Los Angeles Times

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The horror aspects are dark and hard-hitting without being gratuitous.

September 13, 2004 Full Review Source: Horror.com

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Staci Layne Wilson

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It all adds up to pleasantly nonsensical mayhem.

September 9, 2004 Full Review Source: L.A. Weekly

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Jon Strickland

L.A. Weekly

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A very poor film considering the cast! Was hoping for a good vampire slasher type film.....but barely anything happens until the last 10mins!

March 31, 2007

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Since I loved Bram Stokers Dracula so much, this just seemed an extension of that, albeit slower.More History/Folklore of Vlad Drakul that fascinates me so much, & a bit of interesting Romanian customs as well to keep me interested.An Amulet Necklace/Locket that was part of Dracula's Family, & some time travel by a

June 19, 2011