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+ | '''''Dracula''''' is a 1897 horror novel written by Bram Stoker starring {{ap|Count Dracula|monster}}. The novel has been adapted to film countless times and has been parodied and referenced numerous times in ''[[The Simpsons]]''. | ||
== References to ''Dracula'' in ''The Simpsons'' == | == References to ''Dracula'' in ''The Simpsons'' == | ||
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror IV]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror IV]]"}} | ||
{{TB|The third segment, 'Bart Simpson's Dracula', is largely a parody of the 1992 film "Bram Stoker's Dracula", with [[Mr. Burns]] appearing dressed up as Dracula in that movie. [[Waylon Smithers]] plays the part of Dracula's servant [[Renfield]]. The scenes where Dracula's shadow are cast against the wall is a reference to a famous scene from the Dracula movie 'Nosferatu' (1922), as well as scenes in 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' where Dracula's shadow is not in sync with his movements. Mr. Burns' mansion is located in [[Pennsylvania]], a pun on Dracula's home province Transylvania in [[Romania]]. [[Grampa]] appears near the end and says: ''I'm a vampire and I've come to suck your blood'', which is a standard way of imitating Béla Lugosi in the 1932 film ''Dracula'', even though Lugosi never said any line remotedly close to this. It was derived from comedians imitating him this way.}} | {{TB|The third segment, 'Bart Simpson's Dracula', is largely a parody of the 1992 film "Bram Stoker's Dracula", with [[Mr. Burns]] appearing dressed up as Dracula in that movie. [[Waylon Smithers]] plays the part of Dracula's servant [[Renfield]]. The scenes where Dracula's shadow are cast against the wall is a reference to a famous scene from the Dracula movie 'Nosferatu' (1922), as well as scenes in 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' where Dracula's shadow is not in sync with his movements. Mr. Burns' mansion is located in [[Pennsylvania]], a pun on Dracula's home province Transylvania in [[Romania]]. [[Grampa]] appears near the end and says: ''I'm a vampire and I've come to suck your blood'', which is a standard way of imitating Béla Lugosi in the 1932 film ''Dracula'', even though Lugosi never said any line remotedly close to this. It was derived from comedians imitating him this way.}} | ||
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{{TB| In the segment "The Shinning" Dracula is one of the monsters who drags Homer away from the basement when he refuses to kill his family because he is too busy eating.}} | {{TB| In the segment "The Shinning" Dracula is one of the monsters who drags Homer away from the basement when he refuses to kill his family because he is too busy eating.}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Lisa's Wedding]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Lisa's Wedding]]"}} | ||
{{TB| When [[Kent Brockman]] reads off a list of celebrities who've been arrested [[Countess Dracula|Dracula's wife]] is one of them.}} | {{TB| When [[Kent Brockman]] reads off a list of celebrities who've been arrested [[Countess Dracula|Dracula's wife]] is one of them.}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Brawl in the Family]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Brawl in the Family]]"}} | ||
{{TB|Dracula appears as a member of the [[Springfield Republican Party]].}} | {{TB|Dracula appears as a member of the [[Springfield Republican Party]].}} | ||
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{{TB|During the couch gag sequence Dracula can be seen among the monsters who chase after citizens, while in most horror movies it is the other way around. Among the characters in the field next to the Simpsons' house we also spot [[Count Orlok]] from "Nosferatu".}} | {{TB|During the couch gag sequence Dracula can be seen among the monsters who chase after citizens, while in most horror movies it is the other way around. Among the characters in the field next to the Simpsons' house we also spot [[Count Orlok]] from "Nosferatu".}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:30, April 15, 2024
Dracula is a 1897 horror novel written by Bram Stoker starring Count Dracula. The novel has been adapted to film countless times and has been parodied and referenced numerous times in The Simpsons.
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