Van Helsing
Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Universal Studios  (2004) 132 mins PG-13

5.5 (53,487 votes)
Legendary monster hunter Van Helsing (Hugh Jackman) is summoned to mysterious Transylvania on a mission that will thrust him into a sweeping battle against the forces of darkness! With non-stop action and electrifying special effects, Van Helsing is an adrenaline-powered motion picture event Roger Ebert calls "Spectacular."
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Cast and Crew
Kate Beckinsale  ......  Anna Valerious
Hugh Jackman  ......  Van Helsing
Kevin J. O'Connor  ......  Igor
David Wenham  ......  Carl
Richard Roxburgh  ......  Count Vladislaus Dracula
Shuler Hensley  ......  Frankenstein's Monster
Director  .....  Stephen Sommers
Producer  .....  Stephen Sommers; Bob Ducsay; Sam Mercer
Writer  .....  Stephen Sommers
Notes
Goofs:
Continuity: During the fight with Frankenstein's monster, where his facial skin is torn partly off, he is missing his left eye; the eye is obviously not attached to the torn skin. But in the next shot, where he pushes the skin back on, the eye re-appears in the eye socket. (more)

Trivia:
Originally planned in 1994 as a direct sequel to Dracula (1992) with Anthony Hopkins to reprise the title role. After it was pushed back, many story elements were changed. (more)

Filming Locations:
Los Angeles, California, USA (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Dr. Victor Frankenstein: It's alive. It's alive. It's alive!
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Awards:
2 wins & 13 nominations (more)