Van Helsing - The Masquerade Ball Scene 'Unmasked'

Stephen Sommers talks about trying to achieve a Circue du Soleil vibe for Dracula's masquerade ball. The production eventually recruited around 100 dancers and 17 local circus artists to participate, and here we see lots of behind-the-scenes footage of casting calls and rehearsals. The end of the piece focuses on some of the sequence's special effects.