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Get more at podsematary.com! Read our afterthoughts for this episode at https://twitter.com/PodSematary/status/1358549642523377666\n\nCW:\xa0Sexual Assault\n\nIt\u2019s Valentine's Week on Pod Sematary! Chris & Kelsey get all sappy and romantic with two archetypical gothic horror giants!\n\nThe Classic Film:\xa0Bram Stoker\u2019s Dracula (1992)\n"[Dracula's] lonely soul is determined to reunite with his lost love, Mina. In Britain, [he] begins a reign of terror and seduction draining the life from her closest friend, Lucy. Together they try and drive Dracula away.\u201d (RottenTomatoes.com). Francis Ford Coppola creates a stunning visual masterpiece using almost nothing but the cinematic techniques available at the turn of the 20th century. It's certainly quite something, but is it too bizarre for fans of the popular ur-vampire?\n\nThe Modern Film:\xa0Crimson Peak (2015)\n"In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds - and remembers\u201d (IMDb.com). You'll see a lot of familiar content here, even what are becoming Guillermo del Toro's own cliches, and the scares are a little weak, but as always, del Toro produces a feast for the eyes and the soul. \n\nAudio Sources:\n"Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies." produced by Columbia Pictures\n"Bram Stoker's Dracula" produced by American Zoetrope, et al.\n"The Costumes Are the Sets: The Design of Eiko Ishioka" produced by Zoetrope Aubry Productions\n"Crimson Peak" produced by Double Dare You (DDY) & Legendary Entertainment\n"It's My Party" written by Walter Gold, et al., and performed by Lesley Gore\n"Jurassic Park" produced by Universal Pictures & Amblin Entertainment\n"Love Song for a Vampire" written and performed by Annie Lennox\n"Pet Sematary" written by Dee Dee Ramone & Daniel Rey and performed by The Ramones\n"Pineapple Express" produced by Apatow Productions, et al.\n"Scream 4" produced by Dimension Films, et al.\n"She's Not There" written by Rod Argent and performed by The Zombies