Dracula: Dead and Loving It is a comic reinvention of the Bela Lugosi classic about a Transylvanian vampire who works his evil spell on a perplexed group of Londoners. Mel Brooks's Count is a ...

Mel Brooks' last film, Dracula: Dead and Loving It, is in no way a good movie, though it does offer up a few unhinged chuckles courtesy of the inimitable Leslie Nielsen, who plays Count Dracula in ...

“Dracula: Dead and Loving It,” with Leslie Nielsen starring as the clumsy, accident-prone count who keeps tripping over his cape, is a companion piece to one of Brooks’ biggest hits of the ...

(Laughter). (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "DRACULA: DEAD AND LOVING IT") PETER MACNICOL: (As Renfield) Don't be afraid. (Laughter). WELDON: That is Arte Johnson and Peter MacNicol in "Love At First Bite ...

Mel Brooks knows his monsters, having directed 1974's Young Frankenstein and 1995's Dracula: Dead and Loving It ... whom lore tells us become Count Dracula. He especially likes that his ...

Bela Lugosi played Count ... Dracula," the film won three Oscars for best costume design, best sound effects editing, and best makeup. Leslie Nielsen parodied Dracula in "Dracula: Dead and Loving ...

Making a Mel Brooks Dracula parody that's too tame and too faithful to the original • Basing most of the comedy on semi-dirty puns and labored slapstick • Casting the smirky Steven Weber and ...