“The Last Voyage of the Demeter” set sail with $750,000 in previews on Thursday. The horror film, which is derived from a transit-heavy chapter of Bram Stoker’s “…
The horror film, which is derived from a transit-heavy chapter of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula,” screened in 2,350 theaters with showings beginning at 5:00 p.m. It tells the story of the merchant ship that ferried fifty unmarked wooden crates from Carpathia to London. Suffice to say, a sinister presence with a nice set of chompers is lurking in the cargo hold, and is able to make short work of the doomed crew.
The film stars Corey Hawkins from “Straight Outta Compton” with an ensemble that includes Aisling Franciosi, Liam Cunningham and David Dastmalchian. André Øvredal directs the picture. The reviews won’t help “The Last Voyage of the Demeter,” which currently has a 36% “rotten” rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It’s been a rough year for Dracula-themed films, with “Renfield,” a horror-comedy about the count’s loyal helper, collapsing at theOn the record front, Warner Bros.
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