

Cinema had already given us such classics as The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920) and The Phantom of the Opera (1925), two productions that still stand up to this day as cornerstones of horror. That’s not to say that before it crawled from its coffin and into the consciousness of the people there hadn’t been a fair representation of horror in film, as there had.

Bela Lugosi’s Dracula was, without a shadow of a doubt, the movie that kick-started an entire genre into life.
