{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/660d57ad9f822b00163ee511/6ab3ed84d4c02b0e0db95945?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) with Joe Black","description":"<p>Welcome to the inaugural meeting of the Lucy Westenra fan club! To discuss Francis Ford Coppola&#39;s sumptuous and spectacular take on Dracula starring Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder and Anthony Hopkins, we have called upon the forces of darkness in the form of cabaret singer, musician, artist and star of stage and screen <a href=\"https://www.misterjoeblack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Black</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>As part of this Halloween special, we also touch on the variations on the character as portrayed by Max Shreck, Bela Lugosi, Frank Langella, Bill Skarsgard and Cynthia Erivo. After all, Dracula has crossed oceans of time to find you...</p><p><br></p><p>Eiko Ishioka&#39;s incredible costumes, Whitby tourism, the questionable accent work of Keanu Reeves, shadow puppets, Tom Waits giving steampunk, Penny Dreadful, Mina Harker in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and a sphynx cat with a possible aversion to Monica Bellucci await.</p><p><br></p><p>We share our thoughts on the movie and its themes, some behind the scenes gossip, delve into the nightmarish moments and dream up some ridiculous merch.</p><p><br></p><p>Do we have good... taste? Listen and find out!</p><p><br></p><p>Art by Ashleigh Jane Cosgrove. Music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://linktr.ee/onceuponavhs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://linktr.ee/onceuponavhs</a></p><p><br></p><p>Join our Clamshell Club on <a href=\"https://patreon.com/onceuponavhs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a> to support the show and gain access to exclusive Once Upon A VHS bonus episodes updated monthly:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Boxset - reviewing 80s and 90s fantasy TV (including Jim Henson&#39;s The Storyteller)</li><li>Rewind - looking back at fantasy films from before 1980 (including Star Wars)</li><li>Fast Forward - our thoughts on fantasy movies from 2000 onwards (including The Lord of the Rings)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://patreon.com/onceuponavhs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://patreon.com/onceuponavhs</a></p>","author_name":"Once Upon A VHS"}