If they dont kill dracula quickly, mina will turn into a vampire like lucy. Budapesth seems a wonderful place, from the glimpse which i got of it from the train and the little i could walk through the streets. Jonathan harker is a fictional character and one of the main protagonists of bram stokers 1897 gothic horror novel dracula. Dracula chapter 610 summary and analysis gradesaver. A short film made for the sci fi london 48 hour film challenge 2017.
Taken from the august 8th, august 11th, august 12th, august th, august 14th, august 15th, and august 17th entries of mina murray s journal. Draculas heading to london, and hes going to paint the town red. Murray harker, mina pop culture m ina short for wilhelmina murray, one of the leading characters in bram stokers. In the francis ford coppola film version of dracula, these suggestions of bestiality are made explicit in a scene where a werewolflike dracula copulates with a willing lucy. A credits list of the actors, writers, producers, directors and other cast and crew involved in youtubes mina murray s journal. Tv debuts live horror movie stream, but commenters steal the show. Lucy killed mina and moves to america to create a new identity for herself. Van helsing so that he can learn more about lucys final months. Sfx could be the hippest retelling of stokers novel yet 810 starburst subscribe to our channel to make sure you dont miss an episode. At the time of draculas publication, men often put women on a pedestal, not because of the words they spoke, but because of the virtues they embodied.
Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. His journey to transylvania and encounter with the vampire count dracula and his brides at castle dracula constitutes the dramatic opening scenes in the novel and most of the film adaptations. She is demure, sweet, and everattentive to her husband. Lucy met me at the station, looking sweeter and lovlier than ever, and we drove up to the house at the crescent in which they have rooms. Dracula, chapter 4 jonathan harkers journal continued. The few who recall demonsoul, my only horror film appearance, may also remember it was directed by elisar cabrera, an old mate of mine who is a lot more talented than perhaps is shown by that movie mind you, my performance as a. Mina murray, an assistant schoolmistress, is engaged to jonathan harker. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. The little river, the esk, runs through a deep valley, which broadens out as it comes near the harbour.
Eventually victimized by dracula herself, mina is also the best friend of the counts first victim in the novel, lucy westenra. As with lucy, stoker said very little about mina s physical appearance, but she was obviously an attractive young woman in her twenties. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Minas journal of the 24th of july comes from whitby, a town located in northeast. Mina murray harker it is a very strange thing, this sleepwalking, for as soon as her will is thwarted in any physical way, her intention, if there be any, disappears, and she yields herself almost exactly to the routine of her life. Bram stoker himself, and performed once only at the lyceum theatre in london for the sole purpose of securing a stage on the material in england. One of the main writers responsible for this fame and glory is bram stoker with his rendition dracula, written in 1897. Mina murray is, in many ways, a dream wife for a typically conservative man during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Dracula novel mina murray was once a simple schoolmistress, engaged to bank clerk jonathan harker. Winner best editing and nominee outstanding female filmmaker at stormy. Mina s worried about jonathanhe seems weak and uncertain, and thinks that he saw count dracula in london. The carriage went at a hard pace straight along, then we made a complete turn and went along another straight road. If it were not that i had made my diary a duty i should not open it tonight. Mina murray s journal has been selected for hollyweb festival. Van helsing, through their journal entries and letters, newspaper articles, and memos.
Mina murray s journal is a modernised, vlog adaptation of bram stokers classic novel dracula mina murray is just discovering that real life, work, and bills are a lot scarier than she expected. The first movie that ever made me cry was stanley donens the little prince. Creepy and clever, it has an irresistibly likeable cast. Mina murrays journal youtube sitcom british comedy guide.
Mina is in many ways the heroine of the novel, embodying purity, innocence, and christian faithvirtues she. Mina does a live stream to try and figure out what is. She reads jonathans journal and doesnt know what to think about the vampire story. The 2004 film dracula 3000 features a character named mina murray alexandra kamp, though it is a futuristic science fictionhorror film and this mina is not intended to be the same person. Chapter i jonathan harkers journal kept in shorthand. A central question is how far the depictions of mina in the novel and film diverge. Famous for introducing the character of the vampire count dracula, the novel tells the story of draculas attempt to move from transylvania to england so he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and the battle between dracula and a small group of men and women led by professor abraham van helsing. The portrayal of mina in stokers dracula and coppolas bram stokers dracula. Draculabased series mina murrays journal revamps vampire. Dracula, my love is a thrilling and adventurous novel but, if i have to after more than a century later, in 2010, author syrie james takes that story and gets inspiration to tell us everything from mina murrays point of view the future mrs. Mina murray s journal moranic productions transmedia comedy series, 15 x 5 mins in release starring. Mina murrays journal tv series 2016 plot summary imdb.
Youll need to select the channel, feature, series or show option, type mina murrays journal into the box marked whats the channel, feature, series, or show youre nominating. As with lucy, stoker said very little about mina s physical appearance, but she was obviously an attractive young woman in her. But when they all seem to have lost hope, they figure out where dracula is headed, and race to cut him off. Mina harker and the new woman question although mina murray harker plays an integral role throughout the adventure of identifying, tracking, and then destroying the vampire, several critics interpret her as completely passive.
She finds out that her friend, lucy, is dead, and gives her journal to dr. Damien chazelles babylon lands at paramount with brad pitt, emma stone circling. Dracula follows the accounts of jonathan harker, mina murray, dr. Mina murray s journal s1 christmas message mina murray s journal. The show went down a storm with the festivals truly international audience of content makers and web series fans, so much so that we won the best screenplay award for creatorwriterdirector, james moran best screenplay award for james moran pic. But that all pales in comparison when she comes across an ancient evil. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Murray, mina article about murray, mina by the free. As his journal entries continue, harker continues to record the. The 2004 film dracula 3000 features a character named mina murray. Mina murray is just discovering that real life, work, and bills are a lot scarier than she expected. A study of the role of women in bram stokers dracula. As the men work on tracking down the vampire, dracula has slipped in under their noses to drink mina s blood.
Mina is a practical young woman who works as a schoolmistress. The project gutenberg ebook of dracula, by bram stoker. Mina murrays journal had its world film festival premiere at dublin web fest 2016 on 19th november. Dracula, made her first appearance in the book through correspondence with her longtime friend lucy westenra. Mina murrays journal episode guide british comedy guide. Wilhelmina mina harker nee murray is a fictional character and main female character in. Mina murraylucy westenra 64 mina harkerlucy westenra 16 castieldean winchester 1. It features gary oldman playing dracula, winona ryder playing mina murray. Mina murrays journal tv series 2016 release info imdb.
The 20062014 young dracula tv series feature character mina van helsing joanne knowles, who is a vampire fighter and wife of eric van helsing. During the pursuit of dracula in transylvania, finally, mina has completed the transformation to a vampire. Harker by adding new details and a romantic and dangerous love story between the girl and count dracula. Ive done a lot of dark and gloomy stuff, said screenwriter james moran.
Dracula is an epistolary novel by bram stoker that follows a group of english friends and their encounters with count dracula, a vampire jonathan harker travels to. However, everything changed when jonathan was sent to transylvania to negotiate purchase of a house by count dracula, who was discovered to be a vampire. She becomes lena luthor, after forcing the luthor family to take her in. Jonathan underwent a terrible ordeal in draculas clutches. She has to live with the guilt of killing the one she loves for all of eternity. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. For instance, sally ledger presents mina as a woman who, firmly. Terms in this set 10 what is the relationship between mina murray and jonathan harker.
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