Topic: Vampires

Direction J.A. Bayona

Cast Eva Green · Josh Hartnett · Timothy Dalton · Harry Treadaway

Synopsis Penny Dreadful - Pilot Episode (TV) (2014) introduces viewers to a dark and captivating world where iconic figures from classic literature converge in the grimy, fog-laden streets of Victorian London. The narrative intertwines the tales of notorious characters such as...

Direction Robert Eggers

Cast Lily-Rose Depp · Bill Skarsgård · Nicholas Hoult · Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Synopsis Nosferatu (2024) delves into a dark, gothic narrative of an intense fixation between a tormented young woman and a chilling vampire who is deeply enamored with her. This eerie obsession unleashes a wave of unspeakable terror and dread, leaving a...

Direction Ariane Louis-Seize

Cast Sara Montpetit · Félix-Antoine Bénard · Steve Laplante · Sophie Cadieux

Synopsis Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (2023) follows the story of Sasha (Sara Montpetit), a young vampire grappling with a unique challenge. Unlike her peers, Sasha's fangs only emerge when she forms a genuine emotional bond with her target. Her...

Direction Tomoyuki Itamura · Tetsuya Miyanishi

Synopsis Call of the Night (TV Series) (2022) follows the story of Nanakusa, a vampire who finds an unlikely companion in Ko Yamori, a human who aspires to join the ranks of the undead. However, the path to transformation is fraught...

Direction Jordan Hall · Steph Ouaknine · Jay Bennett · Spence Maybee

Cast Elise Bauman · Natasha Negovanlis · Annie Briggs · Kaitlyn Alexander

Synopsis Carmilla (TV Series) (2014) follows the journey of Laura Hollis, a young woman who leaves her small town to attend Silas University. When her roommate mysteriously vanishes and is swiftly replaced without any explanation, Laura becomes determined to uncover the...

Direction Akiyuki Shinbo

Synopsis Kizumonogatari (2016) follows the narrative of Araragi Koyomi, a high school student who recounts his fateful encounter with a mysterious and powerful vampire named Kiss-Shot-Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade. The story unfolds during the spring break between his second and third years of...

Direction Umanosuke Iida · Yasunori Urata

Synopsis Hellsing (TV Series) (2001) follows a world where vampires and ghouls roam freely in contemporary England, preying on unsuspecting humans. The Hellsing organization is the sole barrier protecting innocent lives from these malevolent creatures. However, a new threat emerges in...

Direction Taika Waititi · Jemaine Clement

Cast Jemaine Clement · Taika Waititi · Jonathan Brugh · Cori Gonzales-Macuer

Synopsis What We Do in the Shadows (2014) delves into the everyday struggles of Viago (Taika Waititi), Deacon (Jonathan Brugh), and Vladislav (Jemaine Clement), three roommates navigating the challenges of immortality as vampires. Despite their centuries-old existence, these vampires face contemporary...

Direction Alan Ball · Michael Lehmann · Scott Winant · John Dahl

Cast Anna Paquin · Stephen Moyer · Sam Trammell · Ryan Kwanten

Synopsis True Blood (TV Series) (2008) is a captivating television series that aired from 2008 to 2014, spanning 7 seasons and 80 episodes. The narrative revolves around Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic barmaid residing in Louisiana. Her world is dramatically altered when...

Direction Mario Bava

Cast Barbara Steele · John Richardson · Andrea Checchi · Ivo Garrani

Synopsis Black Sunday (1960) follows the chilling tale of a vengeful sorceress and her malevolent servant who rise from their graves to embark on a gruesome quest. Their mission is to take control of the body of the witch's stunning doppelganger,...

Direction Junichi Fujisaku · Michael Hack

Synopsis Blood+ (TV Series) (2005) follows the story of Saya Otonashi, an ordinary high school student grappling with amnesia, unable to recall events from before the past year. Her life takes a dramatic turn when a mysterious man named Hagi presents...

Direction Mamoru Hatakeyama

Synopsis Undead Girl Murder Farce (2023) is a 13-episode TV series set in the late 19th century, where a vampire's spouse is brutally killed, prompting the enigmatic "cage user" detective to step in and unravel the mystery. The detective, however, harbors...

Direction Kiyoko Sayama · Ryuichi Kimura · Kristi Reed

Synopsis Vampire Knight (TV Series) (2008) follows Yuki Cross, who, as a young girl, was attacked by a vampire and subsequently saved by another. A decade later, Yuki, now the adopted daughter of the headmaster of Cross Academy, serves as a...

Direction Jaromil Jires

Cast Jaroslava Schallerová · Helena Anýzová · Petr Kopriva · Jirí Prymek

Synopsis Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) presents a dreamlike narrative where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, drawing inspiration from classic fairy tales like "Alice in Wonderland" and "Little Red-Riding Hood." The film weaves together themes of love,...

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Christopher Lee · Barbara Shelley · Andrew Keir · Francis Matthews

Synopsis Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) follows a pair of British couples who, while journeying through Eastern Europe, opt to explore the town of Karlsbad despite ominous local cautions. Abandoned by their coachman as darkness falls, they seek refuge in a...

Direction Robert Rodriguez

Cast George Clooney · Harvey Keitel · Juliette Lewis · Quentin Tarantino

Synopsis From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) follows the chaotic journey of Seth and Richie Gecko, two ruthless brothers on the run from the law after a series of brutal robberies. Their escape plan involves crossing the border into Mexico, where they...

Direction Clive Bradley · Adam Deats · Sam Deats · Tam Lu

Synopsis Castlevania: Nocturne (2023) follows Richter Belmont, a member of the renowned Belmont family of vampire hunters, as he unites with an eclectic group of hunters and sorcerers to avert a cataclysmic event during the tumultuous era of the French Revolution.

Direction Warren Ellis · Sam Deats · Adam Deats · Spencer Wan

Synopsis Castlevania (TV Series) (2017) is a gripping medieval fantasy series that spans three seasons, drawing inspiration from the iconic video game franchise. The narrative revolves around Trevor Belmont, the final surviving member of the once-renowned Belmont clan, as he embarks...

Direction Jim Jarmusch

Cast Tilda Swinton · Tom Hiddleston · Mia Wasikowska · John Hurt

Synopsis Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) follows the story of Adam, a reclusive musician, who reconnects with his centuries-old partner, Eve, as he grapples with the disheartening state of modern human civilization. Their timeless bond is put to the test when...

Direction Julie Plec · Chris Grismer · Jeffrey G. Hunt · Jesse Warn

Cast Joseph Morgan · Phoebe Tonkin · Daniel Gillies · Daniella Pineda

Synopsis The Originals (TV Series) (2013) is a captivating television series that aired from 2013 to 2018, spanning 5 seasons and 92 episodes. As a spin-off from "The Vampire Diaries," this series is set in the vibrant city of New Orleans...