| − | |Similar to the first film, individualism and standing up for what is right are central themes. Dracula fails to force his grandson to be an evil vampire, then realizes that he can only a good role model to his grandson and cannot force him to be something he is not. Another major theme is having good character, as Dracula talks to his human son-in-law Jonathan of his grandson's great character and how he should not reject his love for him because he is different. In the end, the grandson uses his vampiric powers to battle giant bats who attack the Dracula family for including humans in their lineage. | + | |Similar to the first film, individualism and standing up for what is right are central themes. Dracula fails to force his grandson to be an evil vampire, then realizes that he can only a good role model to his grandson and cannot force him to be something he is not. Another major theme is having good character, as Dracula talks to his human son-in-law Jonathan of his grandson's great character and how he should not reject his love for him because he is different. In the end, the grandson uses his vampiric powers to battle giant bats who attack the Dracula family for including humans in their lineage. Also makes fun of liberal styles, as Dracula is unhappy with the lowering of the standards in the schools. |