"Van Helsing" is a 2004 action-horror film directed by Stephen Sommers. It follows the legendary monster hunter, Abraham Van Helsing, as he is sent to Transylvania to eliminate Count Dracula. The film features a mix of classic horror characters, including Frankenstein's Monster and The Wolfman, and combines elements of adventure and fantasy. The story revolves around Van Helsing's battle against Dracula, who seeks to create a race of vampires. Alongside a gypsy named Anna Valerious, Van Helsing faces various supernatural challenges while uncovering the dark secrets of Dracula's castle. The film is known for its special effects and action sequences.