Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- pulp
- grim
- violent
- late night horror marathon
- cult movie night
What critics said
Critics found the direct-to-video sequel weak overall but noted inventive direction and an engaging lead performance.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Derek Bliss works with fellow slayers to locate and eliminate a large nest of vampires.
The black crucifix is pursued as the key to a ritual that would let vampires survive sunlight and become invulnerable.
The central vampire threat is a powerful vampire princess leading the nest and seeking the crucifix.
The story continues the crucifix ritual mythology while shifting the vampire-slayer conflict to Mexico and Derek Bliss.
Films like Vampires: Los Muertos, and why
Blade II
vampire hunters, supernatural action, and pulpy horror adventure
Underworld
stylized vampire mythology, action violence, and a powerful female vampire antagonist
John Carpenter's Vampires
low-budget vampire action, occult pursuit, and genre-forward ensemble dynamics
Movie Details
- Director
- Tommy Lee Wallace
- Release Date
- 2002-09-23
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rating
- 5.4 / 10 (262)
Cast
- Jon Bon Jovi
- Cristián de la Fuente
- Diego Luna
- Natasha Gregson Wagner
- Antonio Muñiz
- Darius McCrary
- Anilú Pardo
- Arly Jover
- Javier Grajeda
- Muriel Fouilland
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Vampires: Los Muertos about?
- A hard-edged vampire hunter assembles an uneasy team in Mexico to stop a deadly princess from using an occult crucifix to conquer daylight.
- What is Vampires: Los Muertos like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Vampires: Los Muertos as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Vampires: Los Muertos violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Vampires: Los Muertos as graphic.
- What did critics think of Vampires: Los Muertos?
- Critics found the direct-to-video sequel weak overall but noted inventive direction and an engaging lead performance.
- Which films are like Vampires: Los Muertos?
- Films with a similar feel include Blade II, Underworld, and John Carpenter's Vampires.
- How long is Vampires: Los Muertos?
- Vampires: Los Muertos runs 93 minutes.
- Where can I watch Vampires: Los Muertos?
- In United States, Vampires: Los Muertos is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
