Biindaba ezilungileyo, ekubeni iSpaniard Javier Bardem nguye nomdlali oko kuvakala kakhulu eHollywood ukwenza inkanyezi kwifilimu eyoyikekayo yeDracula yakudala. Lo mboniso bhanyabhanya uya kuqondiswa ngu Ernest Dickerson -uxanduva lwezahluko ezithile zochungechunge oluyimpumelelo njenge-ER okanye i-Heroes (uchungechunge lokugqibela olukhululwe kwilizwe lethu) - kwaye ukongeza kwi-Bardem enxibe i-fangs, sinokubona kwakhona i-Italian enhle uMonica Bellucci enika. ubomi kuLucy , ixhoba le-vampire, kunye negqala uJohn Hurt, esiza kumbona kungekudala kwi-Álex de la Iglesia's The Oxford Crimes, wadlala uNjingalwazi Van Helsing.
Ifilimu iya kuba nesihloko esithi Abangafi kwaye, ngokolwazi olupapashwe yi-moviehole, kuya kwenzeka iminyaka engama-25 emva kweziganeko zencwadi yokuqala eyabhalwa nguBram Stocker ekupheleni kwenkulungwane ye-XNUMX. Ifilimu igxile kwi-protagonists abasinda kwidabi lokuqala kunye ne-vampire, kuquka isibini esikhokelayo uJonathan kunye noMina Harker kunye noProfesa Van Helsing. Umhloli uCotford, umlinganiswa owasuswayo ngumbhali wombhalo-ngqangi wokuqala, naye unokuvela.
Bonke baya kuphinda bajongane nokunxanelwa kwegazi kukaDracula ukuba ukuba konke kuhamba kakuhle uya kugqiba ukuba nobuso bukaBardem kwibali elibhalwe ngu-Ian Holt kwaye intsapho kaStocker iye yaqaphela njengokuqhubeka ngokusemthethweni kwenoveli. Libali lokuqala ukufumana imvume enjalo ukususela kwifilimu eyathi ngowe-1931 yadlala uBela Lugosi wasentsomini.
