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Overall Rank: 12334
Average Rating: 2.5/4
# of Ratings: 10
Theatrical Release Date: 11/17/1972
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Alan Gibson
Actors: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Stephanie Beacham, Christopher Neame, Michael Coles, Marsha A. Hunt
Plot: Dracula (Christopher Lee) once again is brought back from the dead. This time in 1970's London to seek revenge on the descendants of the Van Helsing family.
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Long live Dracula, in any year!
kcvidkid - wrote on 11/12/2008
A complete surprise! Everything I had heard and read about "Dracula A.D. 1972" made me dread watching it. But I'll be darned; it was as good as (if not better) than the other Hammer Dracula sequels.
First of all, it had a terrific opening. Jumping ahead in time after Drac has been once again resurrected, he does final battle with arch nemesis Van Helsing. Yea! Peter Cushing is back. The fast-paced, exciting climax at the beginning of the movie sets the tone for what follows.
I guess that it's so good, an abrupt jump ahead even further into 1972 isn't quite as jarring. The whole goings on are not nearly as "psychadelic" as I thought they would be. In fact, the '70's filmmaking style was more noticable two movies ago ("Taste the Blood of Dracula").
I found this one to have …
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