Please answer the following question: Build a movie plot around this: who are survive proceeding to Dracula's castle? Luke and Julia survive, proceeding to Dracula's castle.
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NOTE: Sequel to Dracula II: Ascensiion (2003). Dracula III: Legacy can be viewed alone, without having seen I & II, but it helps to know the history of how Uffizi, Luke, and Elizabeth got involved with the hunt for Dracula, to know that Uffizi was "tainted" at the end of Dracula II, and to know what Dracula is referring to when he says stuff like Luke made him suffer at the hands of the experimenters.It is five years after the events of "Dracula II". Dracula [Rutger Hauer] hasreturned to Romania, taking Liz Blaine [Diane Neal] with him. Father Uffizi [Jason Scott Lee]wishes to pursue, but the church has withdrawn its support. They areworried that he has become "tainted" following his last encounter withDracula, and they want Uffizi to get out of the vampire business and takea position as pastor at a church of his choice. Uffizi's choice is to handin his collar and pursue Dracula on his own. Armed with his weapons ofchoice -- a scythe and a bullwhip -- Uffizi heads for Bucharest, Luke [Jason London] intow. Uffizi hopes to destroy and absolve Dracula; Luke hopes to find andrescue Liz, with whom he is in love.Romania is in the throes of a civil war. TV news reporter Julia Hughes[Alexandra Westcourt] announces that the list of demands submitted to the Geneva Councilby the rebels includes the curious requirement that all present andprospective government officials make at least one public appearanceduring the daylight. Because of the war, no one may pass outside Bucharestwithout military approval. While Uffizi and Luke wait at a checkpoint toobtain permission, a jeep drives up bearing two French soldiers and abloody body. The driver says that they were attacked 51 kilometers outsidethe city, not by rebels but by people with big teeth.Finally out of the city, Uffizi and Luke drive all night. The nextmorning, they run into some rebels who are taking people prisoner. Uffizilearns that they are not rebels but "procurers" who kidnap people to sellfor food to the nosferatu. Luke won't have it and...