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List Of Hotel Transylvania Characters
This is a list of characters that appear in the ''Hotel Transylvania'' franchise from Sony Pictures Animation. Almost all the characters are based on traditional monsters (Werewolf, werewolves, vampires, a dhampir, Mummy (monster), mummies, and Frankenstein's monster, among others). Introduced in ''Hotel Transylvania'' Count Dracula Count "Drac" Dracula (voiced by Adam Sandler in the first three films, Brian Hull in ''Hotel Transylvania: Transformania'' and ''Hotel Transylvania: Scary-Tale Adventures'', Brock Powell in ''Hotel Transylvania 3: Monsters Overboard'', David Berni in the TV series' first season, and Ivan Sherry in the TV series' second season) is based on the classic character Count Dracula from Bram Stoker's 1897 novel ''Dracula''. He has a Hungarian language, Hungarian-accented vampire and the main protagonist of the series. Unlike most incarnations of the character in various media, he has no cravings for human blood. Dracula is shown at the beginning of the first f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Half-vampire
In Balkans, Balkan folklore, a dhampir () is a mythical creature that is the result of a union between a vampire and a human. This union was usually between male vampires and female humans, with stories of female vampires mating with male humans being rare. Name Etymology The word is an Albanian language, Albanian word which in turn is borrowed from Serbo-Croat ''vampír'' or its Bulgarian equivalent. The shift ''v > dh'' is a feature of Gheg Albanian, but it could also have been encouraged by a folk etymology, connecting it with the Albanian words 'tooth' and 'to drink'. Variants Mythical creatures like dhampirs are widely associated with Balkan folklore. In the rest of the region, terms such as Serbian language, Serbian ''vampirović'', ''vampijerović'', ''vampirić'' (thus, Bosnian language, Bosnian ''lampijerović'', etc.) literally meaning "vampire's son", are used.Levkievskaja, E.E. La mythologie slave : problèmes de répartition dialectale (une étude de cas : le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhampir
In Balkan folklore, a dhampir () is a mythical creature that is the result of a union between a vampire and a human. This union was usually between male vampires and female humans, with stories of female vampires mating with male humans being rare. Name Etymology The word is an Albanian word which in turn is borrowed from Serbo-Croat ''vampír'' or its Bulgarian equivalent. The shift ''v > dh'' is a feature of Gheg Albanian, but it could also have been encouraged by a folk etymology, connecting it with the Albanian words 'tooth' and 'to drink'. Variants Mythical creatures like dhampirs are widely associated with Balkan folklore. In the rest of the region, terms such as Serbian ''vampirović'', ''vampijerović'', ''vampirić'' (thus, Bosnian ''lampijerović'', etc.) literally meaning "vampire's son", are used.Levkievskaja, E.E. La mythologie slave : problèmes de répartition dialectale (une étude de cas : le vampire). Cahiers slaves n°1 (septembre 1997)Online (Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, cultural center of Southern California. With an estimated 3,878,704 residents within the city limits , it is the List of United States cities by population, second-most populous in the United States, behind only New York City. Los Angeles has an Ethnic groups in Los Angeles, ethnically and culturally diverse population, and is the principal city of a Metropolitan statistical areas, metropolitan area of 12.9 million people (2024). Greater Los Angeles, a combined statistical area that includes the Los Angeles and Riverside–San Bernardino metropolitan areas, is a sprawling metropolis of over 18.5 million residents. The majority of the city proper lies in Los Angeles Basin, a basin in Southern California adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Braunstein
Paul Braunstein is a Canadian actor who starred in the popular Canadian television series ''Train 48'' in 2003 as Johnny McLaughlin, a comical character. He was considered one of the most popular cast members of the series and has also made a few other appearances on television and film. He appeared as Griggs in the 2011 horror film ''The Thing (2011 film), The Thing'' as well as the 2017 horror film ''Jigsaw (2017 film), Jigsaw''. Braunstein also acted in theatre productions. He currently co-stars in the 2023 workplace comedy series ''Shelved'' on CTV Television Network, CTV.Jesse Whittock"Lyndie Greenwood, Chris Sandiford, Dakota Ray Hebert And Paul Braunstein Cast As Leads In Anthony Q. Farrell’s CTV Sitcom ‘Shelved’" ''Deadline Hollywood'', June 29, 2022. Filmography Film Television References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Canadian male voice actors Canadian male film actors Place of birth missing (living people) Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brainvoyager
Brainvoyager is the artist name of Jos Verboven (born 17 July 1962) a Dutch electronic music composer and musician. As "Brainvoyager" he also hosts a weekly radio show ''Electronic Fusion'' on four different radio stations. Brainvoyager released three albums: ''Dreamworld'' in 2012, ''Compilation'' in 2013 and ''Drifting Memories'' in 2014. In 2017 Brainvoyager produced the opening track and closing track for the compilation albums ''Voyage through the Brain'' and ''History of the Universe'', both released by the record label Legacy Of Thought. In January 2017 the dance film ''A Touch of Oblivion'' was released. ''A Touch of Oblivion'' was released as a single music track in 2014. A choreography for this track made by two Dutch choreographers, was performed and filmed in the small Dutch theatre Het Raam in Hillegom. Brainvoyager as a musician 1978–2012 In 1978 Brainvoyager bought his first electronic music album Timewind of Klaus Schulze. It was the start of a long period ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin James
Kevin George Knipfing (born April 26, 1965), known professionally as Kevin James, is an American comedian and actor. He began his career by performing stand-up comedy at clubs on Long Island in the 1980s. He rose to prominence for his portrayal of Doug Heffernan on the CBS sitcom ''The King of Queens'' (1998–2007), for which he received the nomination for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2006. In 2004, James made his first film appearance in ''50 First Dates'', and the following year co-starred in ''Hitch (film), Hitch'' with Will Smith. He went on to star in ''I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry'' (2007), ''Paul Blart: Mall Cop'' (2009), ''Grown Ups (film), Grown Ups'' (2010), ''Zookeeper (film), Zookeeper'' (2011), ''Here Comes the Boom'' (2012), and ''Pixels (2015 film), Pixels'' (2015). He has also done voice work for ''Monster House (film), Monster House'', ''Barnyard (film), Barnyard'' (both 2006), and the first three films of the Hotel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summer Vacation
Summer vacation The term summer vacation or summer break refers to a school break in the summer between school years and the break in the school academic year. Students are off anywhere between two weeks to three and a half months. Depending on the country and ... is a school holiday in summer between school years. Summer Vacation may also refer to: * '' Summer Vacation 1999'', a 1988 Japanese romance film * '' Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation'', a 2018 animated American film * "Summer Vacation", a song from the 1990 album '' The Party'' * Summer Vacation (2023 film), a Spanish comedy film * Summer Vacation (2012 film), an Israeli short film * ''Summer Vacation'' (TV series), a 2020 South Korean reality show * '' Lego Star Wars: Summer Vacation'', a 2022 television special * Summer Vacation (song), a 2019 song by Lead See also * '' Summer Vacation in SMTown.com'', a series of albums by SM Town * {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Transylvania (film)
''Hotel Transylvania'' is a 2012 American animated Monster movie, monster comedy film produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. The first installment in the Hotel Transylvania, ''Hotel Transylvania'' franchise, it was directed by Genndy Tartakovsky from a screenplay by Peter Baynham and Robert Smigel, and a story by Todd Durham, Dan Hageman and Kevin Hageman, based on an original concept created by Durham. The film stars the voices of Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, Fran Drescher, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon, David Spade and CeeLo Green. The film tells the story of Count Dracula (voiced by Sandler), the famed vampire who is also the owner of the titular Hotel Transylvania where the world's monsters can take a rest from human civilization. Dracula invites some of the most famous monsters to celebrate the 118th birthday of his beloved daughter Mavis (Gomez). But when the "human-free hotel" is une ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryn McAuley
Bryn McAuley is a Canadian actress. She is best known for playing Caillou on the Caillou, television series of the same name, Anne Shirley on ''Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series'', Gina Lash in ''Angela Anaconda'', Skye Blue in ''Carl²'', Becky Lopez in ''George Shrinks'', Harriet in ''Franklin (TV series), Franklin'', Laney Penn in ''Grojband'', Suzi in ''Camp Lakebottom'', Quills in ''Numb Chucks'', Amy and Samey in ''Total Drama: Pahkitew Island'', Taylor in ''Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race'', Mavis Dracula in ''Hotel Transylvania: The Series'', Eleanor in ''The Day My Butt Went Psycho!'' and Bea in ''Top Wing''. Early life McAuley was born in Toronto to Marilyn McAuley, a casting director. She began acting as a child, initially onscreen in various Canadian feature films alongside fellow young Canadian actors Michael Cera and Alison Pill. Career Her acting career began when she was invited to try out for some roles when she was four; she was accepted into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selena Gomez
Selena Marie Gomez ( ; born July 22, 1992) is an American actress, singer, songwriter, producer, and businesswoman. Gomez began her career as a child actress, appearing on the children's television series ''Barney & Friends'' (2002–2004), and emerged as a teen idol for her leading role as Alex Russo on the Disney Channel sitcom ''Wizards of Waverly Place'' (2007–2012). She signed with Hollywood Records in 2008 and formed the band Selena Gomez & the Scene, which released three successful albums: ''Kiss & Tell (Selena Gomez & the Scene album), Kiss & Tell'' (2009), ''A Year Without Rain'' (2010), and ''When the Sun Goes Down (Selena Gomez & the Scene album), When the Sun Goes Down'' (2011). Gomez has since released three solo studio albums that debuted atop the US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200. Her Electronic dance music, EDM-infused debut record, ''Stars Dance'' (2013), yielded the international top-ten single "Come & Get It (Selena Gomez song), Come & Get It". She moved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macarena
"Macarena" is a song by Spanish pop duo Los del Río, originally recorded for their 1993 album '' A mí me gusta''. A dance remix by the electropop group Fangoria was a success in Spain, and a soundalike cover version by Los del Mar became popular in Canada. Another remix by Miami-based producers the Bayside Boys, who added a section with English lyrics and expanded its popularity, initially peaked at 45 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in late 1995. The Bayside Boys mix enjoyed a significant revival the following year when it re-entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reached No. 1 for 14 weeks between August and November 1996. Its resurgence was aided by a dance craze that became a cultural phenomenon throughout the latter half of 1996 and early 1997. The song got the group ranked the "No. 1 Greatest One-Hit Wonder of All Time" by VH1 in 2002. In 2012, it was ranked No. 7 on ''Billboard''s All Time Top 100. It also ranked at No. 7 on ''Billboar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slacker
A slacker is someone who habitually work aversion, avoids work or lacks work ethic. Origin According to different sources, the term "slacker" dates back to about 1790 or 1898. "Slacker" gained some recognition during the UK, British Gezira Scheme in the early to mid-20th century, when Sudanese labourers protested their relative powerlessness by working lethargically, a form of protest known as "slacking". World Wars In the United States during World War I, the word "slacker" was commonly used to describe someone who was not participating in the war effort, specifically someone who avoided military service, equivalent to the later term "draft dodger". Attempts to track down such evaders were called "slacker raids". During World War I, U.S. Senator Miles Poindexter discussed whether inquiries "to separate the cowards and the slackers from those who had not violated the draft" had been managed properly. A ''San Francisco Chronicle'' headline on 7 September 1918, read, "Slacker I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
