Review of Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) by Tony K — 07 Apr 2007

Minimalist and effective followup to HORROR OF DRACULA. Fast-moving and gruesome.

This review of Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) was written by Tony K on 07 Apr 2007.

Dracula: Prince of Darkness has generally received positive reviews.

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