Red wine IS good for cutting blood pressure (but you need to take out the alcohol)By. Jenny Hope for the Daily Mail. Published. 2. 3: 0. GMT, 6 September 2. GMT, 7 September 2. The catch: Red wine is good for you..

The good news, for red wine lovers, is that it really can cut your blood pressure. The bad news is the alcohol has to be removed first. Drinking non- alcoholic red wine might not sound as much fun, but for people at risk of heart problems it could be a lifesaver, it is claimed. A study shows for the first time that natural antioxidant compounds in red wine – not the alcohol – are good for your heart health. Researchers in Spain say the alcohol weakens the ability of red wine to cut blood pressure, effectively cancelling out any benefits.

They found that men at high risk for heart disease had lower blood pressure after drinking non- alcoholic red wine every day for four weeks. The researchers studied 6. They were asked to drink either 1.

All of the men tried each combination of food and drink for four weeks. Natural antioxidant compounds in red wine are good for heart health but not the alcohol. The red wine and non- alcoholic wine contained equal amounts of polyphenols, an antioxidant that decreases blood pressure. High blood pressure, or hypertension which is classified as more than 1. The first figure, the systolic pressure, corresponds to the ‘surge’ that occurs with each heartbeat while the diastolic reading is the pressure  in the ‘resting’ stage between beats. During the red wine phase, the men had very little reduction in blood pressure and there was no change while drinking gin.

However, after drinking non- alcoholic red wine, blood pressure decreased by about six in systolic and two in diastolic blood pressure, possibly reducing the risk  of heart disease by 1. The study is published in the American Heart Association journal Circulation Research.

Researcher Dr Gemma  Chiva- Blanch from the University of Barcelona said: ‘Consumption of dealcoholised red wine might be useful in preventing low to moderate- degree hypertension.’The charity Blood Pressure UK is running a Know your Numbers week, starting on Monday.

Dracula Movie Review & Film Summary (1. Movie lore has it that Bela Lugosi could barely speak English. Universal Pictures to star in "Dracula" (1. Lon Chaney had been scheduled to play the role, a wise casting decision after. The Hunchback of Notre Dame” and. The Phantom of the Opera.” But he died as "Dracula” was going into.

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Hungarian, who starred in a 1. Broadway production of "Dracula,” was cast. Legend must exaggerate. Hungarian emigre Lugosi had been living and working in the United. States for a decade by the time the film was made, and yet there is something.

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English- -perhaps because in his lonely Transylvanian castle, Dracula has had. Advertisement. Certainly.

Lugosi's performance, and the cinematography of Karl Freund, that make. Tod Browning's film such an influential Hollywood picture. The greatest of all.

F. M. Murnau's silent "Nosferatu” (1. Great Movies series), but Murnau's work was almost a dead end, complete. When Werner Herzog made. Nosferatu” with Klaus Kinski in 1. The look of Browning's.

Dracula” was inspired by Murnau's gloomy gothic visuals, well known to. German cameraman Freund, who worked with Murnau on "The Last Laugh.”. Watch Online Watch Dead Presidents Full Movie Online Film here. Watch Cross My Heart Download.

It was Freund who was instrumental in creating the startling impact of the. Castle Dracula, the entrance to the castle's forbidding interior. Nosferatu”- inspired shots as the hand snaking from a coffin. What. was new about the film was sound.

It was the first talking picture based on. Bram Stoker's novel, and somehow Count Dracula was more fearsome when you could. And here Lugosi's.

English were advantages. Lugosi. was by all accounts a strange, deliberately theatrical man, who drew attention. He made his foreignness an asset, and in. Hollywood and New York used his sinister, self- mocking accent to advantage. After. the success of "Dracula,” he often appeared in public dressed formally. In later life, addicted to. Ed Wood” (1. 99. 4), set during his last picture.

The. vampire Dracula has been the subject of more than 3. Perhaps it is the joining of eroticism. The vampire's attack is not specifically sexual, but in drinking. Vampirism is like elegant. Advertisement. The.

Dracula myth has been filmed so often, in so many different ways (most recently. Francis Ford Coppola in his "Bram Stoker's Dracula,” 1. Shakespeare: We know. All of the serious later movie Draculas draw from Lugosi's. Max Schreck, whose "Nosferatu”. Lugosi, with his deep eyes. Freund with pinpoint lights) and his glossy black hair, created.

Draculas for years to come- -especially Hammer. Films star Christopher Lee, who played the character at least seven times. If. the film's look and star performance were influential, so was its dialogue. Many of movie's great lines have entered into folklore: I. For. one who has not lived even a single lifetime, you are a wise man, Van Helsing. Listen. to them. Children of the night. What music they make.

The. story is familiar to every moviegoer. Renfield (Dwight Frye), an English real. Transylvania to sell a London property to the count. He. really wants to make that sale; he takes no warning from the fear of the. Dracula's name is mentioned. He survives a terrifying ride in a.

And then he plunges into his doom. The establishing shots. Castle Dracula owe everything to the tradition of. German Expressionism. There is the sinister politeness with which Dracula.

Then the overpowering of. Renfield. The return to England on the ship with its deadly cargo of coffins. Nosferatu”). The ghost ship that. Renfield, who is. In. London the vampire feasts on the blood of strangers encountered in the night. Jack the Ripper. Then he introduces. Dr. Seward (Herbert Bunston).

The doctor owns Carfax Abbey, which is next. Renfield has been imprisoned. He meets Seward's daughter Mina. Helen Chandler), her fiance John Harker (David Manners) and her friend Lucy.

Frances Dade). They are joined eventually by the vampire hunter Dr. Van. Helsing (Edward Van Sloan), who explains vampirism in more detail than the.

Advertisement. The. Carfax Abbey are an anticlimax after the Expressionist terrors of the. Transylvania and aboard the ship.

They're based on the same. Broadway play in which Lugosi first played Dracula, and owe more to the. Yet even here Browning is able to add.

Dracula's presence in the visits. Tod. Browning (1. Lon Chaney, "the man of 1,0. Browning's silent landmarks "The Unholy Three” and "West of. Zanzibar.” Lugosi, Freund and the subject matter are the creative engines.

Dracula.” One Browning picture that stands alone as his personal. Freaks” (1. 93. 2), set in a circus sideshow, and so shocking it. Dracula”. had no musical score when it was first released, apart from some fugitive. Swan Lake.” That left an opportunity. I saw a restored version. September at the Telluride Film Festival, with Philip Glass. Kronos Quartet in performing his newly composed score.

That is the. version now available on tapes and discs. Purists. argue that Browning's original decision was the best one- -to enhance the horror. But "Dracula”. has been pushed and pulled in so many different directions by so many different. Glass is only following the tradition in adding his own.

The Glass score is effective in the way it suggests not just. Dracula's vampirism. It. evokes a blood thirst that is 5. Advertisement. Is. Dracula” still a terrifying film, or has it become a period. The "most chilling, genuinely frightening film ever made,” vows the.

Cinebooks. Perhaps that was true in 1. I think. the movie is interesting mostly for technical reasons- -for the stylized. There is a moment, though, when Lugosi. Lucy, and all of the elements of the material draw. We consider the dreadful trade- off: immortality, but as a vampire.

From our point of view, Dracula is committing an unspeakable crime. From his. offering an unspeakable gift.