What We Do

A documentary crew follows the lives of four ancient vampires living together in modern-day Wellington, New Zealand. They struggle with mundane issues like paying rent, doing chores, and navigating social dynamics, all while trying to maintain their undead existence. The film humorously explores their relationships, their fading relevance in contemporary society, and the unexpected challenges of immortality.

Critically acclaimed for its sharp wit, deadpan humor, and clever premise, 'What We Do in the Shadows' was a hit with both critics and audiences. It is widely regarded as a modern horror-comedy classic, praised for its originality and faithful yet comedic take on vampire tropes.

• Hilarious and inventive mockumentary that affectionately skewers vampire lore.

• Boasts sharp writing and fantastic performances from the ensemble cast.

• A refreshingly unique and consistently funny take on the undead.

Google audience: Audience reviews consistently praise the film's unique humor, clever concept, and the chemistry between the cast. Viewers found it to be a highly entertaining and laugh-out-loud funny film that successfully blends horror and comedy.

Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards. Won multiple awards at film festivals including the Toronto International Film Festival and the Sitges Film Festival.

The filmmakers based the vampires' struggles with everyday life on real-life roommate issues they had experienced themselves.