Hoenest on Instagram: "🎬 Fact: Van Helsing (2004) This gothic action-adventure features a visually stunning masquerade ball in Budapest that utilized a mix of practical effects and cutting-edge CGI to achieve its most iconic shot. The “mirror sequence” shown here was a massive technical undertaking for director Stephen Sommers. To create the illusion that Count Dracula and his vampire brides have no reflection, the production team had to film the scene twice: once with the lead actors and again