Vampires

Vampires

Prepare for the dawn.

Directed by John Carpenter

Produced by Largo Entertainment, Film Office

1998108 min6.3 / 10

A visceral, action-driven vampire-hunting thriller that pits faith-backed warriors against supernatural predators in a race against time.

The church enlists a team of vampire-hunters to hunt down and destroy a group of vampires searching for an ancient relic that will allow them to exist in sunlight.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Vampires violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Vampires scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Vampires sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

  • Is Vampires easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does Vampires end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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43/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity42

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise54

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Vampires, and what each one shares →

Like Vampires

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Vampires

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Vampires, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Vampires, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Vampires, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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