For the first time ever Bram Stoker's gothic masterpiece is being united with the definitive screen Dracula, Bela Lugosi, in an all new graphic novel. In the late 19th century, Dracula, an ancient Transylvanian Vampire, moves to England to find fresh blood and spread his evil contagion. There he encounters two women, Lucy and Mina, who become the targets of his dark obsession. Aided by a group of brave men, Professor Van Helsing arrives on the scene and takes on the Vampire Prince in the ultimate battles between the forces of light and dark!
This graphic novel adaption of Bram Stoker's Dracula is a great way to introduce new readers to the gothic horror genre. The interior art shines a light on how beautiful noir compliments horror. Reading this adaptation feels like a breath of fresh horror air as it sticks out from the modern realm of horror comics. In the end, there is an afterward written by Dacre Stoker (great-grand-nephew of Bram Stoker) on what inspired the creation of the novel and how Stoker wrote it. Hitting all the relevant points of the original novel and the inclusion of the iconic Bela Lugosi, Legendary Comics brings a book that not only honors the horror legacy of Lugosi but celebrates the importance of Dracula. Read Full Review
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