Based on the famous book franchise of the same name, The Little Vampire is a children’s film of middling quality. Although there are little to no major missteps in this film, it somehow fails to rise above mediocrity. And for a film in which so much is happening, it feels surprisingly unengaging. […]
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Underworld: Evolution (2006)
A sequel that feels more like a tacked-on coda than a film in its own right, Underworld: Evolution suffers from the introduction of new characters and the subsequent retconning. Not necessarily a bad film, but no match for the first one. […]
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (2010)
A not-too-bad film that no-one needed. Dylan Dog: Dead of Night misses the chance to stay true to its quirky source material and instead opts for a bland, by-the-numbers genre re-hash which has just too many short-comings. […]
The Librarian III: The Curse of the Judas Chalice (2008)
The third film in the Librarian, The Curse of the Judas Chalice has a plot that revolves around vampires – and Dracula. This is surely not a must-see for vampire fans, nor does it offer anything ground-breaking as a film. But it is a nice, amusing little TV-movie that is perfectly entertaining if you are in the mood for an off-brand Indiana Jones film. […]
The Forsaken (2001)
A passable yet generic horror-flick with decent acting performances, but little suspense or any really memorable elements. You are not missing out on anything if you give this one a miss. […]
BloodRayne (2005)
The first and least weak film in Uwe Boll’s trilogy, BloodRayne has some great actors and some viable ideas. Unfortunately, the end result does barely reach a level that could be described as “mediocre”. […]
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