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Hugh Jackman’s ‘Van Helsing’ Is a Different Take on Universal’s Monsters

Hugh Jackman as Gabriel Van Helsing holding a crossbow, looking into the air in 'Van Helsing' (2004). Image via Universal Pictures Hugh Jackman's Gabriel Van Helsing may not be the traditional vampire ...

Horror meets Hallmark in this overlooked 2-part cult series

Hallmark's overlooked 2004 Frankenstein miniseries was a surprisingly faithful adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic horror ...
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VAN HELSING Storyboards Reveal Unused Creature From The Black Lagoon Scene

Universal Studios tried to revive their classic monsters with 2004's Van Helsing, which starred Hugh Jackman ("The Wolverine") and Kate Beckinsale ("Underworld"). It featured a bunch of monsters: ...
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Monstrosity, Thy Name Is 'Van Helsing'

"VAN HELSING," which brings together Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, various wolfmen, Mr. Hyde and creature killer Van Helsing, is the ultimate clash. No, I don't mean between vampires and wolfmen, ...
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Hugh Jackman’s ‘Van Helsing’ Nearly Launched This Horror TV Series

In 2004, Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale teamed up for an action-adventure picture that doubled as a love-letter to the original Universal Monsters franchise. Directed by Stephen Sommers (who had ...
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Van Helsing

(PG-13) 1 1/2 stars The opening of the film is promising: a flashback in black and white of a bloodthirsty mob in old Transylvania, waving torches and brandishing pitchforks or scythes, charging ...