Entity: HOTELTRANSYLVANIA
Hotel Transylvania is an American media franchise consisting of animated feature films, short films, a television series, and video games. It follows the story of Dracula running a lavish resort for monsters and their families.
Hotel Transylvania
Etymology
The name 'Hotel Transylvania' combines the words 'hotel,' a place of lodging, with 'Transylvania,' a region in Romania often associated with vampires and supernatural beings.
Definition
Hotel Transylvania is an American media franchise created by Todd Durham and owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment. It includes four animated feature films, three short films, an animated television series, and several video games.
Historical Context
The first film of the franchise, 'Hotel Transylvania,' was released in 2012. It follows the story of Dracula running a lavish resort where monsters and their families can live freely away from humans.
Cultural Significance
Hotel Transylvania has gained popularity for its comedic take on classic monsters and has become a beloved franchise among children and adults alike.
Related Concepts
Hotel Transylvania is often associated with other animated comedy films and media franchises that feature supernatural or fantasy elements.
See Also
A popular American media franchise created by Todd Durham and owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, featuring animated films, short films, a TV series, and video games centered around a resort for monsters.