Doug Jones

Yeah, it makes perfect sense.

Yeah, it makes perfect sense.

Yes, yes, yes. He had been my bucket list character for many years. And I think I always had a love and fascination with vampires anyway. And of course, I loved Bela Lugosi as Dracula. And of course, all the other Draculas over the years that have been played by various wonderful actors. But there's a certain sexiness about Dracula that I thought, I don't know that Doug Jones can pull that off.

Yes, yes, yes. He had been my bucket list character for many years. And I think I always had a love and fascination with vampires anyway. And of course, I loved Bela Lugosi as Dracula. And of course, all the other Draculas over the years that have been played by various wonderful actors. But there's a certain sexiness about Dracula that I thought, I don't know that Doug Jones can pull that off.

I think You totally could. Bless you. Bless you. But then there's also the teenager sparkly ones from that other franchise that I'm like, I'm never going to fit that demographic.

I think You totally could. Bless you. Bless you. But then there's also the teenager sparkly ones from that other franchise that I'm like, I'm never going to fit that demographic.

Right. But the buck-toothed, pointy-eared, scraggly one, yes. Him, I get. Ding, ding, ding. Yeah, yeah. So that's why Nostradamus. But what I also love about his hideous look is that he's probably not aware that he looks that bad now. He's a count, right? So he's of nobility. In his younger day when he was a human, he probably was quite fetching, you know? Absolutely. Right?

Right. But the buck-toothed, pointy-eared, scraggly one, yes. Him, I get. Ding, ding, ding. Yeah, yeah. So that's why Nostradamus. But what I also love about his hideous look is that he's probably not aware that he looks that bad now. He's a count, right? So he's of nobility. In his younger day when he was a human, he probably was quite fetching, you know? Absolutely. Right?

And he probably was respected by the community. And who knows what story got him, what decisions he made, what position he put himself in to become a vampire.

And he probably was respected by the community. And who knows what story got him, what decisions he made, what position he put himself in to become a vampire.

decades you know millennia you know centuries later who knows how old he is uh he's living with his choice right yeah and is he is he ever satisfied did is this a satisfying lifestyle for him so that's why what i loved about him was his was his yearning for ellen uh the the character that uh that i'm after in the movie by the way ellen was played by sarah carter

decades you know millennia you know centuries later who knows how old he is uh he's living with his choice right yeah and is he is he ever satisfied did is this a satisfying lifestyle for him so that's why what i loved about him was his was his yearning for ellen uh the the character that uh that i'm after in the movie by the way ellen was played by sarah carter

Sarah Carter and I starred together as series regulars on Falling Skies about 10 years ago.

Sarah Carter and I starred together as series regulars on Falling Skies about 10 years ago.

And it's because of that relationship that I said, hey, Sarah, would you be a dear? Oh, I love that. And she's like, oh, my gosh, I love this. So that's how we got her into the movie.

And it's because of that relationship that I said, hey, Sarah, would you be a dear? Oh, I love that. And she's like, oh, my gosh, I love this. So that's how we got her into the movie.

And she's like, is she not a movie star? Oh, my God.

And she's like, is she not a movie star? Oh, my God.

Yeah, ridiculous. Yeah, incredible. I know, I know, I know.

Yeah, ridiculous. Yeah, incredible. I know, I know, I know.