The Last Voyage of the Demeter Movie - A Look Inside

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The Last Voyage of the Demeter Movie featurette - A Look Inside - Plot Synopsis: Based on a single chilling chapter from Bram Stoker's classic novel Dracula, THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER tells the terrifying story of the merchant ship Demeter, which was chartered to carry private cargo -- fifty unmarked wooden crates -- from Carpathia to London. Strange events befall the doomed crew as they attempt to survive the ocean voyage, stalked each night by a merciless presence onboard the ship. When the Demeter finally arrives off the shores of England, it is a charred, derelict wreck. There is no trace of the crew.



directed by Andre Ovredal

starring Corey Hawkins, Aisling Franciosi, Liam Cunningham, David Dastmalchian, Jon Jon Briones, Stefan Kapicic, Nikolai Nikolaeff, Javier Botet

release date August 11, 2023 (in theaters)
Transcript
00:00 (dramatic music)
00:02 - I wanted this to be the scariest depiction
00:07 of Dracula ever.
00:08 - There's something potent about that mythology.
00:10 Everyone knows fear and I think Dracula represents that.
00:13 - This chapter of Bram Stoker's Dracula hasn't been told.
00:17 What actually happened on the ship
00:21 that transported Dracula from the Port of Varna to England
00:25 is by itself just fascinating.
00:27 (dramatic music)
00:30 Dracula is trying to find more people, more blood,
00:41 a better place to feed.
00:42 - This looks like a bite.
00:44 - What better place than the huge city of London?
00:47 - Search the ship everywhere.
00:49 - It's monster time when the lights go out.
00:53 (dramatic music)
00:57 (dramatic music)
01:00 - I really love this alien style story set
01:06 on the ocean in 1897 and with Dracula
01:09 instead of the alien monster.
01:10 It was just all the elements were really exciting.
01:13 - He is here.
01:13 - There's no way off this ship
01:18 and that evil is lurking right there.
01:20 - We've yet to experience this extreme emotion
01:22 of fear, but safely.
01:26 (screaming)
01:28 - May God have mercy on us all.
01:32 - He's the perfect monster.
01:34 - You look at the images and it's just magic, man.
01:37 It's magic.
01:38 - His name is Dracula.
01:42 - And I wanna kill the cursed thing.
01:44 (dramatic music)
01:47 (dramatic music)