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In fact, Demeter owes its biggest debt to F.W. Murnau’s perpetually eerie 1922 silent movie, in both its channeling of that classic’s indelible sequence aboard a ship and its determination to ...
Despite adapting an oft-forgotten section of the Dracula novel, The Last Voyage of the Demeter feels remarkably lifeless and familiar.
The section devoted to the Demeter is only a few pages in that original novel but the initial concept for the movie was enough to hook him. “It was just a brilliant idea.
In development for more than 20 years, ‘The Last Voyage of the Demeter’ began life with writer Bragi F. Schut Jr., who, inspired by a model of the ship created by someone he knew for Francis ...
In Last Voyage of the Demeter, director André Øvredal and writers Bragi Schut Jr. and Zak Olkewicz atake that captain’s log and expand into an entire doomed voyage, as we actually get to know ...
‘The Last Voyage of the Demeter’ Review: A Dracula Movie That’s Intriguingly Old-Fashioned, Until Its Conventional Megaplex Demon Shows Up Reviewed at AMC Lincoln Square, Aug. 9, 2023.
Strange things are afoot on board the Demeter as soon as it sets sail. The livestock are inexplicably slaughtered, and a woman, Anna ("The Nightingale's" Aisling Franciosi) is discovered on board ...
But “The Last Voyage of the Demeter” doesn’t do anything nuanced or interesting. Just watch “Renfield.” “The Last Voyage of the Demeter” hits theaters August 11.
The film, based on the creepiest parts of Bram Stoker’s classic epistolary novel “Dracula,” does score points for being easy to follow – a vessel named the Demeter travels over the course ...