TMC
10-06-2014, 07:09 PM
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12) Dracula
Let me be totally clear — NBC's 10-episode Dracula TV series, starring Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, was a complete joy to watch. It was massively entertaining, and I loved it. But as an adaptation of Dracula? It was terrible — unless you remember Dracula being the hero, posing as an American industrialist, trying to invent wireless light bulbs, and buying coolant companies all as part of his insane scheme to kill the members of the ancient secret society who murdered his wife back in the 1600s. But this show is proof positive that inaccuracy doesn't necessarily always mean "bad." If only someone could remove the metaphorical stake from the show's heart to give us a second season…
12) Dracula
Let me be totally clear — NBC's 10-episode Dracula TV series, starring Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, was a complete joy to watch. It was massively entertaining, and I loved it. But as an adaptation of Dracula? It was terrible — unless you remember Dracula being the hero, posing as an American industrialist, trying to invent wireless light bulbs, and buying coolant companies all as part of his insane scheme to kill the members of the ancient secret society who murdered his wife back in the 1600s. But this show is proof positive that inaccuracy doesn't necessarily always mean "bad." If only someone could remove the metaphorical stake from the show's heart to give us a second season…