put the blame on executive producer wes craven and financier the weinsteins for this big budget debacle represent a thrash metal updating of dracula and with a condescend verbal jab at bram stoker ( who probably wouldn not want his name on this thing anyway ) and nothing much for the rest of u except slasher style jolt and gore . christopher plummer look wind a van helsing in the modern day not just a descendant of van helsing but the real thing while he keep himself go with leech obtain from count dracula corpse and which be exhume from it coffin after be steal from van helsing vault and fly to new orleans . this be just what new orleans need in the 21st century . the film and well produce but without a single original idea ( except for multi racial victim ) and be both repulsive and lazy and and after about an hour start repeat itself . from .