Word: draculae
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Werewolf en croûte, eye of newt à la Dracula, and a very different sort of Bloody Mary are what readers might expect to find in Paul Kovi's Transylvanian Cuisine (Crown; $15.95). And, in fact, there is a recipe for stuffed bear's foot and another for brain sausages. For the most part, though, Kovi's dishes are more benign: juicy sauerkraut glowing with paprika, subtle tarragon-scented fish soup and mushroom-stuffed carp, crisp roast goose and leg of veal with goose liver, kohlrabi nestled in egg barley and, for a delicate touch, "blushing tomatoes in sour cherry...
Goyer is quick to point out that the heart of the Blade films is the story of vampires. From the first film it has been cleat that Goyer’s creations were not the same brooding troubled bloodsuckers found in Anne Rice novels or standard Dracula stories...
...human vampire hunters, known as the Night-Stalkers (“Night-Stalkers—sounds like the rejects from a Saturday morning cartoon,†growls Blade). The Stalkers (Ryan Reynolds and Jessica Biel) help Blade foil the super-secret plans of the vampires who have resurrected Dracula. And they do it in style...
...epic movie on his bulked-up shoulders. Jolie, however, is right at home as his mother. A sorceress lolling among snakes--the sexiest Gorgon, whose stare melts the screen--she spits out seductive invectives in a crypto-Carpathian accent; Olympias may be Philip's wife, but she is Dracula's daughter. And Jolie inhabits her with an awful grandeur. The archetypal housewife furious at her husband's philandering, she tells Philip, "In my womb I carried my avenger." Jolie's real vengeance is to invade the film's story and conquer it. This man's movie is a woman...
BLADE: TRINITY Wesley Snipes' Blade is the half man/half vampire who hunts the undead. Part III will hit theaters in December, and Blade's target this time is Dracula...