Explore the Undead: 10 Vampire Movies You Won’t Want to Miss

Vampires are creatures that feed on human blood for sustenance. They are mythically fictional characters that don't exist in real life. One of the reasons that they're so acclaimed among movie-goers is the guilty pleasures that are associated with them. Not only do these films have a charm that transcends their flaws, but they also have a magnetic pull that draws us into their world. 

1. 30 Days of Night (2007)

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30 Days of Night is a film adaptation of the popular Comic book mini-series of the same name. This 2007 action/horror movie is centered around an Alaskan Town that is pushed to darkness for a month. Meanwhile, a bloodthirsty vampire group plans to intimidate the town during this darkness. It features a star cast of Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston, and Ben Fos and is directed by David Slade.

2. Let The Right One In (2008)

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It is a Swedish romantic horror movie highlighting the story of a boy attracted to a mysterious girl who befriends him, who later turns out to be a vampire. It is based on the novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist. Netizens still remember the movie as a nostalgic memory of the 2000s era because of the themes of love, dark psychological human nature, friendship & enmity. The movie is proof of how well Tomas Alfredson directed it.

3. Daybreakers (2009)

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What can be better than a Sci-fi action/horror movie that depicts the story of vampires? The film takes place in a dystopian futuristic world where a pandemic has turned half of Earth's population into vampires. This has left human life on Earth on the verge of extinction. After the interval, the movie gets more interesting, finding a substitute or an antidote to human blood to save it from racial cleansing.

4. Thirst (2009)

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In the suspenseful story, a failed medical experiment turns a Catholic priest into a vampire. When his bloodthirst & desires rise, he gets involved in having an affair with a married woman to quench it. The movie is a bit graphical & violent, but what would one expect from a vampirical movie? At last, the priest gets saved at the last minute by transfusing his blood to cure him of the virus.

5. Fright Night (2011)

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Fright Night's story is about Charley, who one day, looking through his window, sees a new neighbor moving in next door. He discovers that the new neighbor is an ancient vampire threatening the community. Here arises the question: will Charley be able to save his neighborhood from that vampire or die in the attempt? The movie features Anton Yelchin, Toni Collette, Colin Farell, Imogen Poots, David Tennant & many more under the direction of Craig Gillespie.

6. Byzantium (2012)

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It is a British-Irish horror film directed by Neil Jordan. The movie cast includes Saoirse Ronan, Sam Riley, Gemma Arterton, Daniel Mays & many more; the movie Byzantium's storyline narrates the story of two mysterious women, Clara and Eleanor, who seek refuge in a run-down coastal resort. They fight a battle to survive by keeping their secret hidden that the two girls were born 200 years ago & feed on human blood for sustenance.

7. Countess Dracula (1971)

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It is said that the movie's story is based on the real story of Elizabeth Bathory (a Hungarian countess from the 16th century). The movie's plot unveils a countess who is worried about her ageing. She finds that bathing in the blood of the virgins can revive her beauty and youth. So, she begins a series of continued murders of innocent lives that spread chaos in the country. This movie is directed by Brian James O'Connell, who has kept the film's historical elements and madness essence alive.

8. Bloodsucking Bastards (2015)

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Bloodsucking Bastards shows the story of two employees who work in the same office welcoming their new boss. One day, they discover that their new boss is not human but a vampire who has turned half of their colleagues into undead creatures. Stop the bloodfull menace; the office workers must unite together as a unit & get rid of the havoc. Critics discuss that the film story is wholly predictable & the comedy bites overshadow the horror aspect.

9. Afflicted (2013)

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The movie's plot follows two friends who embark on a tour around the world, but soon, one is struck by an unknown and deadly virus infection. Being miles away from home, finding the solution to the virus, they discover that the strength of the infectious friend has increased a lot & he has eventually turned into a Vampire. Clif Prowse, Derek Lee, Michael Gill, and Benjamin Zeitoun are among the film's top cast. It is a realistic visual movie with numerous international awards, so you need to watch it out!

10. Bit (2019)

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Bit is a Hollywood horror/action movie with an untraditional storyline. It narrates that during summer vacations in Los Angeles, a transgender girl gets trapped in the queer of feminist vampires. The girl is set on a mission to escape through the vampires to survive. Talking about the film's main characters include Nicole Maines, M. C. Gainey, Diana Hopper, James Paxton & Zolee Griggs, which was written & directed by Brad Michael Elmore.

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In the 1990s, actresses like Jennifer Aniston, Demi Moore and Julia Roberts were some of the most popular women in the world. They starred in blockbuster films, graced the covers of magazines, and had legions of fans. While their careers have changed over the years, these women remain iconic figures from the 1990s. Here is a look at 15 women from the 90s that everyone had a crush on.

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10 Movies/TV Shows That Ruined the Entire Franchise

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