Horror,Comedy
United States of America
Vampires vs. the Bronx is a horror-comedy film directed by Osmany Rodriguez. The story follows three young friends, Miguel, Bobby, and Luis, who live in Bronx, a neighborhood undergoing rapid gentrification. They notice that several small businesses in the area are being bought out by mysterious individuals and soon realize that the buyers are vampires.
The trio tries to warn their community of the presence of vampires, but no one believes them. As the vampires continue to target their neighborhood, the kids must band together and fight back against the supernatural threat. Along the way, they team up with a priest who knows how to destroy vampires and a group of young vigilantes who share their desire to protect their community.
Vampires vs. the Bronx explores themes of gentrification, displacement, and community resistance against powerful forces. The film boasts a diverse cast and has been praised for its use of humor and horror to tackle timely issues. It stars Jaden Michael, Gerald W. Jones III, Gregory Diaz IV, Method Man, and more. It was released on Netflix in October 2020.
