Sub-genre
Vampire
🧛 Every vampire title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
349 titles
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
›G1968 · Horror · 92m · Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies, Veronica Carlson
In the shadow of Castle Dracula, the Prince of Darkness is revived by blood trickling from the head-wound of an unconscious priest attempting exorcism. And once more fear and terror strikes Transylvania as the undead Prince of Darkness stalks the village of Keineneburg to ensnare victims and satisfy his evil thirst.
The House That Dripped Blood
›PG1971 · Horror, Mystery · 102m · Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Denholm Elliott
A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.
Vampire Circus
›PG1972 · Horror · 87m · Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters, Anthony Higgins
After a spate of murders, the villagers of Schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, Count Mitterhouse. Fifteen years later the Circus of Nights appeared in the plague-ridden village and its performers include Mitterhouse's mistress, children and cousins. They have come to Schtettel to fulfil the Count's last words, an evil, vicious curse of death and destruction on those who participated in his impaling. The children of Schtettel become the targets for a brutal and devastating revenge as the Vampire Circus rehearses for its most deadly performance.
The Kiss of the Vampire
›1963 · Horror · 89m · Edward de Souza, Jennifer Daniel, Noel Willman
Honeymooning in Bavaria, a young couple becomes stranded and is forced to stay the night in the area. Doctor Ravna, owner of the impressive chateau that sits imposingly above the village, invites them to dinner that evening. Their association with Ravna and his charming, beautiful family is to prove disastrous.
The Return of the Vampire
›1943 · Horror · 69m · Bela Lugosi, Nina Foch, Roland Varno
In 1918, an English family is terrorized by a vampire, until they learn how to deal with it. They think their troubles are over, but German bombs in WWII free the monster. He reclaims the soul of his wolfman ex-servant, and assuming the identity of a scientist who has just escaped from a concentration camp, he starts out on a plan to get revenge upon the family.
Thirst
›R1979 · Horror, Romance, Thriller · 95m · Chantal Contouri, Max Phipps, David Hemmings
The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of self-proclaimed supermen who achieve this state of superiority by drinking from the "blood cows" kept at the "dairy farm", and they try to get her to join them.
Habit
›NR1997 · Horror, Drama, Romance · 113m · Larry Fessenden, Meredith Snaider, Aaron Beall
It's autumn in New York. Sam has broken up with his girlfriend and his father has recently died. World-weary and sloppy drunk, he finds temporary solace in the arms of Anna, a mysterious vampire who draws him away from his friends and into a web of addiction and madness.
The Black Dagger BrotherhoodSeries
›TV-MA2025 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · 2 seasons · Robert Maaser, Olivia Grace Applegate, Michael Roark
A brotherhood of vampire warriors protects their race from demonic lessers. United by tragedy, the few remaining fighters confront the lessers, striving to restore the vampire realm.
Underworld
›R2003 · Fantasy, Action, Thriller · 122m · Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Michael Sheen
Vampires and werewolves have waged a nocturnal war against each other for centuries. But all bets are off when a female vampire warrior named Selene, who's famous for her strength and werewolf-hunting prowess, becomes smitten with a peace-loving male werewolf, Michael, who wants to end the war.
Blade II
›R2002 · Fantasy, Horror, Action · 117m · Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Ron Perlman
Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.
Fright Night
›R2011 · Horror, Comedy · 106m · Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, Toni Collette
A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician.
ShadowhuntersSeries
›TV-142016 · Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 3 seasons · Katherine McNamara, Dominic Sherwood, Alberto Rosende
When Clary Fray's mother has disappeared, Clary joins a band of Shadowhunters; demon killing hunters, and gets caught up in a plan to save the world.
Byzantium
›R2013 · Drama, Fantasy, Thriller · 118m · Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, Sam Riley
Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local boarding house, the Byzantium.
Stake Land
›R2010 · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction · 98m · Connor Paolo, Nick Damici, Danielle Harris
Martin was a normal teenage boy before the country collapsed in an empty pit of economic and political disaster. A vampire epidemic has swept across what is left of the nation's abandoned towns and cities, and it's up to Mister, a death dealing, rogue vampire hunter, to get Martin safely north to Canada, the continent's New Eden.
The Hunger
›R1983 · Horror, Drama · 97m · Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon
Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.
First KillSeries
›TV-MA2022 · Drama, Mystery · 1 season · Sarah Catherine Hook, Imani Lewis, Elizabeth Mitchell
Falling in love is tricky for teens Juliette and Calliope: One's a vampire, the other's a vampire hunter — and both are ready to make their first kill.
Dracula
›R1979 · Romance, Drama, Fantasy · 109m · Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence
In 1913, charming, seductive and sinister Count Dracula travels to England seeking an immortal bride.
The Vampire Lovers
›R1970 · Horror · 91m · Ingrid Pitt, Peter Cushing, George Cole
In the heart of Styria the Karnstein Family, even after their mortal deaths, rise from their tombs spreading evil in the countryside in their lust for fresh blood. Baron Hartog whose family are all victims of Karnstein vampirism, opens their graves and drives a stake through their diabolical hearts. One grave he cannot locate is that of the legendary beautiful Mircalla Karnstein. Years of peace follow that grisly night until Mircalla reappears to avenge her family's decimation and satisfy her desire for blood.
The Vault of Horror
›R1973 · Horror · 87m · Anna Massey, Terry-Thomas, Glynis Johns
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.
Talamasca: The Secret OrderSeries
›TV-MA2025 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Nicholas Denton, Céline Buckens, Maisie Richardson-Sellers
Guy Anatole joins the clandestine world of the Talamasca, an international spy agency for the immortal universe, as he searches for answers to his family's own part in the supernatural world.
Midnight Son
›2011 · Drama, Horror · 89m · Zak Kilberg, Maya Parish, Jo D. Jonz
MIDNIGHT SON is the story of Jacob, a young man confined to a life of isolation, due to a rare skin disorder that prevents him from being exposed to sunlight. His world opens up when he meets Mary, a local bartender, and falls in love. Tragically, Jacob’s actions become increasingly bizarre as he struggles to cope with the effects of his worsening condition. Forced by the disease to drink human blood for sustenance, he must control his increasingly violent tendencies as local law enforcement narrow their focus on him as a suspect in a series of grisly murders.
The Vampire LestatSeries
›TV-MA2026 · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Sam Reid, Jacob Anderson, Assad Zaman
The Vampire Lestat goes on tour while being haunted by "muses" from his past. As the band's popularity grows, so does Lestat's influence over vampires & humans alike, leaving others to contend with Lestat's power in the face of the Great Conversion.
Vampirina: Teenage VampireSeries
›TV-G2025 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy · 2 seasons · Kenzi Richardson, Jiwon Lee, Faith Hedley
Follow a tween vampire girl who leaves the safety of Transylvania to attend a performing arts boarding school. Living amongst humans for the first time, she pursues her passion for music while keeping her vampire identity a secret, something that’s made more challenging when her overprotective father charges an overzealous ghost to live with her at the school.
30 Days of Night
›R2007 · Horror, Thriller · 113m · Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston
This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. As the last rays of light fade, the town is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires bent on an uninterrupted orgy of destruction. Only the small town's husband-and-wife Sheriff team stand between the survivors and certain destruction.