# Top 40 Vampire Movies of All Time

> Silent-era shadows, 80s teen gangs, arthouse loners and blockbuster hunters make up a century of bloodsuckers on one board.

*By YPB Team · Published October 29, 2026 · https://youpick.best/ranking/top-40-vampire-movies-of-all-time*

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1. **Nosferatu (1922)** — score 1000/1000
   F. W. Murnau's silent German Expressionist classic with Max Schreck as Count Orlok.
2. **Stake Land** — score 789/1000
   Jim Mickle's 2010 post-apocalyptic road movie about a vampire hunter and his protégé.
3. **Cronos** — score 721/1000
   Guillermo del Toro's 1993 debut about a clockwork device that grants eternal life.
4. **The Addiction** — score 714/1000
   Abel Ferrara's 1995 black-and-white philosophical vampire drama.
5. **Fright Night (2011)** — score 636/1000
   The 2011 remake with Colin Farrell as the predatory neighbour Jerry.
6. **30 Days of Night** — score 636/1000
   The 2007 siege thriller set in an Alaskan town plunged into a month of darkness.
7. **The Lost Boys** — score 636/1000
   Joel Schumacher's 1987 teen vampire gang movie set in a California boardwalk town.
8. **Let the Right One In** — score 584/1000
   Tomas Alfredson's 2008 Swedish tale of a bullied boy and the vampire girl next door.
9. **Underworld** — score 584/1000
   The 2003 leather-clad action film about a war between vampires and werewolves.
10. **Sinners** — score 584/1000
   Ryan Coogler's 2025 Mississippi Delta blues-and-vampires epic starring Michael B. Jordan.
11. **Dracula (1931)** — score 524/1000
   Tod Browning's Universal horror landmark with Bela Lugosi's definitive Count.
12. **Thirst** — score 524/1000
   Park Chan-wook's 2009 Korean tale of a priest turned vampire.
13. **What We Do in the Shadows** — score 454/1000
   Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's 2014 mockumentary about vampire flatmates in Wellington.
14. **Daughters of Darkness** — score 454/1000
   Harry Kümel's 1971 Belgian art-horror film about Countess Báthory.
15. **Twilight** — score 454/1000
   Catherine Hardwicke's 2008 YA romance that made Edward and Bella a phenomenon.
16. **Blade II** — score 454/1000
   Guillermo del Toro's 2002 sequel pitting Blade against the mutant Reapers.
17. **Bram Stoker's Dracula** — score 454/1000
   Francis Ford Coppola's lavish 1992 gothic romance with Gary Oldman.
18. **Let Me In** — score 454/1000
   Matt Reeves' 2010 American remake of Let the Right One In.
19. **Fright Night** — score 372/1000
   Tom Holland's 1985 horror comedy about a teen whose new neighbour is a vampire.
20. **A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night** — score 372/1000
   Ana Lily Amirpour's 2014 black-and-white Iranian vampire western.
21. **Only Lovers Left Alive** — score 372/1000
   Jim Jarmusch's 2013 melancholy romance with Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston.
22. **Interview with the Vampire** — score 372/1000
   Neil Jordan's 1994 Anne Rice adaptation with Tom Cruise as Lestat and Brad Pitt as Louis.
23. **Martin** — score 372/1000
   George A. Romero's 1977 study of a troubled young man who believes he is a vampire.
24. **Shadow of the Vampire** — score 372/1000
   The 2000 film imagining Max Schreck as a real vampire on the set of Nosferatu.
25. **Blade** — score 272/1000
   Wesley Snipes' 1998 half-vampire hunter in a stylish Marvel action-horror hit.
26. **Nosferatu (2024)** — score 272/1000
   Robert Eggers' 2024 gothic remake with Bill Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp.
27. **Nosferatu the Vampyre** — score 272/1000
   Werner Herzog's 1979 remake with Klaus Kinski as a mournful Count.
28. **The Hunger** — score 272/1000
   Tony Scott's 1983 erotic vampire drama with Catherine Deneuve and David Bowie.
29. **Byzantium** — score 272/1000
   Neil Jordan's 2012 tale of a mother-daughter vampire pair on the run.
30. **Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust** — score 272/1000
   Yoshiaki Kawajiri's lush 2000 anime of the dhampir hunter D.
31. **From Dusk till Dawn** — score 272/1000
   Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's 1996 crime flick that turns into a vampire bar siege.
32. **Vampyr** — score 272/1000
   Carl Theodor Dreyer's dreamlike 1932 early sound horror film.
33. **Daybreakers** — score 272/1000
   The Spierig brothers' 2009 sci-fi thriller set in a world run by vampires.
34. **Horror of Dracula** — score 0/1000
   Hammer's 1958 Technicolor Dracula with Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.
35. **Queen of the Damned** — score 0/1000
   The 2002 Anne Rice sequel with Aaliyah as the ancient vampire queen Akasha.
36. **Hotel Transylvania** — score 0/1000
   The 2012 animated comedy about Dracula's hotel for monsters.
37. **Blacula** — score 0/1000
   The 1972 blaxploitation horror with William Marshall as an African prince cursed by Dracula.
38. **Lifeforce** — score 0/1000
   Tobe Hooper's 1985 sci-fi horror about space vampires loose in London.
39. **Abigail** — score 0/1000
   Radio Silence's 2024 kidnapping thriller whose hostage is a ballerina vampire.
40. **John Carpenter's Vampires** — score 0/1000
   Carpenter's 1998 neo-western with James Woods leading a Vatican vampire-slaying crew.

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