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What We Do in the Shadows (2014)

19/06/2014 (NZ)Comedy, Horror1h 26m
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Some interviews with some vampires

Overview

Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Jemaine Clement

      Jemaine Clement

      Vladislav

    2. Taika Waititi

      Taika Waititi

      Viago

    3. Jonny Brugh

      Jonny Brugh

      Deacon

    4. Cori Gonzalez-Macuer

      Cori Gonzalez-Macuer

      Nick

    5. Stu Rutherford

      Stu Rutherford

      Stu

    6. Ben Fransham

      Ben Fransham

      Petyr

    7. Jackie van Beek

      Jackie van Beek

      Jackie

    8. Elena Stejko

      Elena Stejko

      Pauline (The Beast)

    9. Jason Hoyte

      Jason Hoyte

      Julian

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    A review by mattwilde123

    8.0
    Written by mattwilde123 on Mar 9, 2017

    'What We Do In The Shadows' is an hilarious mockumentary film by the makers of 'Flight of the Conchords'. The movie is filed with brilliant homages and references to vampire films such as 'The Lost Boys', 'Twilight' and 'Let The Right One In'. The directorial style is very similar to the hit TV show 'The Office' as it is able to create humour in the realism and personal interviews and monologues. This method also allows it to be genuinely scary at times such as when we meet the housemate inspired by 'Nosferatu'. The extreme and realistic gore also comes across as very brutal and juxtaposes ...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$1,600,000.00

    Revenue$6,300,000.00

    Keywords

    • friendship
    • vampire
    • commune
    • new zealand
    • mockumentary
    • zombie
    • werewolf
    • suburb
    • heartbreak
    • fraternity
    • found footage
    • aftercreditsstinger
    • nosferatu
    • candid
    • satirical
    • communal living
    • wellington new zealand
    • amused
    • audacious
    • witches