Review of House of Dracula (1945) by Ryan C — 21 Oct 2009

Epic fail. Goodbye horror, enter efforts of explaining supernatural with science. The three characters in one movie could have been executed so much better.

This review of House of Dracula (1945) was written by Ryan C on 21 Oct 2009.

House of Dracula has generally received mixed reviews.

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By John A (1,813) on 22 May 2010

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By Kirk Y (36) on 22 May 2008

It's essentially House of Frankenstein, uh, again. This time it's a female hunchback, so it's like the whole premise is new again! Hooray…

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Fun Fact: The film's working title was The Wolf Man's Cure. I kinda wish they had called that, as the main focus of the film is Wolfie and not Drac…

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By Tristan D (168) on 10 Apr 2009

Too short. However, awesomely cheezy. Carradine does a great job. I liked the random female hunchbacked assistant. (Too funny…

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