Dracula Untold
Director: Gary Shore
Screenwriter: Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless
Cast: Luke Evans, Sarah Gadon, Dominic Cooper, Samantha Barks, Charles Dance, Charlie Cox, William Houston, Noah Huntley
Universal Pictures
Rated PG-13 | 92 Minutes
Release Date: October 10, 2014
Directed by Gary Shore, Dracula Untold tells the story of Transylvanian prince Vlad III ÈšepeÈ™ (Luke Evans), whose period of peace is threatened when Sultan Mehmed II (Dominic Cooper) demands 1,000 of his kingdom’s young men, including Vlad’s own son, Ingeras, to join his army.
To save his son, his wife Mirena (Sarah Gadon), and the land he loves, Vlad journeys to Broken Tooth Mountain. There he encounters an ancient sorcerer, Caligula (Charles Dance), and enters into a Faustian bargain – one that gives the prince the strength of a hundred men, the speed of a falling star, and the mystical powers necessary to vanquish his enemies. In return, he will be afflicted with an insatiable thirst for human blood and fulfill his destiny as the legendary Count Dracula.
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