Best Vampire Movies
Compiled 2026-10-30. All 40 films. The page was published 2026-10-06. Let the Right One In is No. 1.
Compiled 2026-10-30. The main table copies the vampire list published on 2026-10-06 and modified on 2026-10-29, 40 films in all. No. 1 is Tomas Alfredson’s Let the Right One In (2008). No. 40 is Gary Shore’s Dracula Untold (2014). The publish date, the modified date, and the compile date stay separate. The top 10 and the top 25 are the first 10 and first 25 rows of this table.
The 40 films
All 40 rows follow the page. Years and directors are copied from the page.
| # | Title | Director | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let the Right One In | Tomas Alfredson | 2008 |
| 2 | Vampyr | Carl Theodor Dreyer | 1932 |
| 3 | Sinners | Ryan Coogler | 2025 |
| 4 | Nosferatu | F.W. Murnau | 1922 |
| 5 | What We Do in the Shadows | Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi | 2014 |
| 6 | A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night | Ana Lily Amirpour | 2014 |
| 7 | Dracula | Tod Browning | 1931 |
| 8 | Nosferatu the Vampyre | Werner Herzog | 1979 |
| 9 | Martin | George A. Romero | 1978 |
| 10 | Horror of Dracula | Terence Fisher | 1958 |
| 11 | Cronos | Guillermo del Toro | 1993 |
| 12 | Only Lovers Left Alive | Jim Jarmusch | 2013 |
| 13 | Nosferatu | Robert Eggers | 2024 |
| 14 | Abigail | Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett | 2024 |
| 15 | Fright Night | Tom Holland | 1985 |
| 16 | Shadow of the Vampire | E. Elias Merhige | 2000 |
| 17 | Thirst | Park Chan-wook | 2009 |
| 18 | Near Dark | Kathryn Bigelow | 1987 |
| 19 | The Lost Boys | Joel Schumacher | 1987 |
| 20 | Ganja & Hess | Bill Gunn | 1973 |
| 21 | Isle of the Dead | Mark Robson | 1945 |
| 22 | Black Sunday | Mario Bava | 1960 |
| 23 | Daughters of Darkness | Harry Kumel | 1971 |
| 24 | The Addiction | Abel Ferrara | 1995 |
| 25 | The Fearless Vampire Killers or: Pardon Me, but Your Teeth Are in My Neck | Roman Polanski | 1967 |
| 26 | Vampire Hunter D | Yoshiaki Kawajiri | 2000 |
| 27 | Daybreakers | Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig | 2009 |
| 28 | Bram Stoker's Dracula | Francis Ford Coppola | 1992 |
| 29 | Kiss of the Damned | Xan Cassavetes | 2012 |
| 30 | Interview With the Vampire | Neil Jordan | 1994 |
| 31 | From Dusk Till Dawn | Robert Rodriguez | 1996 |
| 32 | Dracula | John Badham | 1979 |
| 33 | The Hunger | Tony Scott | 1983 |
| 34 | Blade | Stephen Norrington | 1998 |
| 35 | The Little Vampire | Uli Edel | 2000 |
| 36 | 30 Days of Night | David Slade | 2007 |
| 37 | Blacula | William Crain | 1972 |
| 38 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Fran Rubel Kuzui | 1992 |
| 39 | Underworld | Len Wiseman | 2003 |
| 40 | Dracula Untold | Gary Shore | 2014 |
How this ranking was built
Compiled 2026-10-30. The list was published 2026-10-06 and modified 2026-10-29. Rotten Tomatoes posted it. Alex Vo is the byline. The page title is 40 Essential Vampire Movies, Ranked by Tomatometer. The page runs from No. 1 to No. 40, and this table follows that order. The top 10 is the first 10 rows.
This was read from the live page on 2026-10-30, and all 40 titles are there. Director names are the Directed By lines. The page ranks by Tomatometer.
Chinese and Russian titles are Wikidata labels where available. Chinese labels are simplified. About a third of titles also appear on the horror list; this page still follows the vampire guide on its own.
4 films keep the English title in the Russian cell.
Horror: best horror movies.
| Source | Snapshot | Scope | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Essential Vampire Movies (guide) | Published 2026-10-06, modified 2026-10-29, read 2026-10-30 | Vampire movies ranked by Tomatometer. No. 1 is Let the Right One In, 2008, Tomas Alfredson. No. 40 is Dracula Untold, 2014, Gary Shore | Primary |
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Rows S through D hold 8 films each. The pool is all 40 films.
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