Vampires (1998) movie poster

Vampires (1998)

"Prepare for the dawn."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 82%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 42% (RT: 43%, MC: 42) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ActionFantasyHorror

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Director
Runtime
1h 48m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.3/10 (1,334 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
43%
Metacritic
42
Cast
James Woods as Jack Crow
Daniel Baldwin as Anthony Montoya
Sheryl Lee as Katrina
Thomas Ian Griffith as Jan Valek
Maximilian Schell as Cardinal Alba
Tim Guinee as Father Adam Guiteau
Gregory Sierra as Father Giovanni
Most people think so. 82% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 1,334 votes. Critics scored it lower at 42%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
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. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The initial cut of Vampires was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • The iconic poster for Vampires was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • It remains one of the highest-rated action films of 1998 among dedicated fans.
Audience Consensus

Vampires is a 1998 action, fantasy, horror film directed by John Carpenter. 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. The film has been rated by 1,334 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a action film, Vampires delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Vampires (1998) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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