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New 'Castlevania' Series 'Nocturne' Explores Belmont Legacy Amid 18th Century Revolutions

  • The Netflix animated series 'Castlevania: Nocturne' follows Richter Belmont's vampire-hunting adventures in 1792 France.
  • Richter battles aristocratic vampires allied with counter-revolutionaries during the French Revolution.
  • 'Nocturne' ties into the original 'Castlevania' series by continuing the generational struggle of the Belmont clan.
  • The show incorporates real historical events like the French and Haitian Revolutions into its supernatural fantasy world.
  • 'Nocturne' expands on familiar 'Castlevania' elements while introducing new characters, settings, and emotional depth.
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