Welcome to Episode 9 of Season 2 of Adapted with Anna and Sam! In this episode, Anna and Sam wish you a very Happy Halloween, with a double dose of Dracula adaptations, each based on the novel by Bram Stoker. Our hosts discuss the unauthorized 1922 adaptation Nosferatu as well as 1992's Bram Stoker's Dracula, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. They raise the question, is Dracula really sexy, and wonder, who is the sexiest Gary? Both can agree though, a hyena isn't a werewolf (no matter how much you squint at it).
You can...
Welcome to Episode 9 of Season 2 of Adapted with Anna and Sam! In this episode, Anna and Sam wish you a very Happy Halloween, with a double dose of Dracula adaptations, each based on the novel by Bram Stoker. Our hosts discuss the unauthorized 1922 adaptation Nosferatu as well as 1992's Bram Stoker's Dracula, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. They raise the question, is Dracula really sexy, and wonder, who is the sexiest Gary? Both can agree though, a hyena isn't a werewolf (no matter how much you squint at it).
You can find all the cast lists and other fun trivia on iMDB.
Purchase the book and/or movies at Amazon and/or Barnes and Noble, or your favorite indie bookstore, or borrow from your local library in person or via Overdrive.
Honorable Mentions
--Other Draculas to explore (yes, most are unreasonably sexy): Bela Lugosi, Christopher Lee, Frank Langella, Dracula 2000 (Gerard Butler), Dracula Untold (Luke Evans), the YA series by Kiersten White, remakes of Nosferatu
--Not Dracula adaptations, but vampires are involved: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, What We Do in the Shadows, Twilight
--Don't be like this when you make movies: Shadow of the Vampire
--Makes more guest appearances, but only by thismuch: Sherlock Holmes, Mickey Mouse
--Not going to be future episodes: The Hobbit, The Scarlet Letter
--The sexy Garys: Gary Sinise, Gary Cole, Gary Cooper, Gerard Butler (just go with it)
--The not sexy at all Garys: Gary Busey, Gary Glitter
--Good Peter Jackson: Heavenly Creatures, The Frighteners, Lord of the Rings trilogy
--Inspired by Shakespeare?: Much Ado About Nothing
--Our patron saint, Jeff Goldblum: Earth Girls Are Easy
--Fantasy fangirling: The Dark Crystal, Wolverine
--The rando award this episode goes to: Ugly Dolls, The Nutcracker, Sliding Doors
--Can't wait until this is released!!: Knives Out
Want to get in touch?
We'd love to hear from you! Email us at adaptedwithannaandsam@gmail.com, or on Facebook, or even Twitter and Instagram! Who is your sexy Gary? We know you have one. Maybe even two. What draws you to Dracula? It's okay if it's the hairy palms. Send us your memes, your fanfic, your tributes! We want them all! You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Play. You can also find us, and many other amazing podcasts, on the WICF Podcast Network!!!! Be sure to share with your friends! Rate and review too!
Credits:
Theme music credit: "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Logo credit: Fourth Wall Graphics, fourthwallgraphics.com
