Van Helsing is a 2004 action horror film directed by Stephen Sommers. The movie follows the legendary monster hunter Gabriel Van Helsing as he is sent to Transylvania to stop Count Dracula from using Frankenstein's monster to achieve his evil plans.
The film stars Hugh Jackman as Van Helsing, Kate Beckinsale as Anna Valerious, and Richard Roxburgh as Count Dracula. As Van Helsing and Anna team up to defeat Dracula, they face various other iconic monsters such as the Wolfman and Mr. Hyde.
Van Helsing combines elements of classic horror films with modern special effects, creating a thrilling and action-packed adventure. The film received mixed reviews from critics but was praised for its visual effects and performances.
Overall, Van Helsing is a fun and entertaining movie that pays homage to the classic Universal Monsters while adding its own unique twist to the story.