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Joe Hill's 'Abraham's Boys' Flops with 31% Rating

7/16/2025

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Joe Hill's film adaptation of "Abraham's Boys: A Dracula Story" has stumbled, garnering a disappointing 31% on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics lament its lifeless execution, shallow characters, and sluggish pacing. This setback echoes previous Van Helsing adaptations, underscoring the character's ongoing battle for the spotlight against the iconic Dracula.

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Joe Hill's film adaptation of "Abraham's Boys: A Dracula Story" has stumbled, garnering a disappointing 31% on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics lament its lifeless execution, shallow characters, and sluggish pacing. This setback echoes previous Van Helsing adaptations, underscoring the character's ongoing battle for the spotlight against the iconic Dracula.