30 Days of Night: Dark Days (2010) movie poster

30 Days of Night: Dark Days

2010 ·1h 32m · ★ 5.0 (564)

After surviving the incidents in Barrow, Alaska, Stella Olemaun relocates to Los Angeles, where she intentionally attracts the attention of the local vampire population in order to avenge the death of her husband, Eben.

Why it matters

A neon-soaked vampire revenge saga that trades Alaskan isolation for L.A.’s shadowy urban sprawl, probing what happens when daylight hunters go rogue in the city of eternal night.

  • Continues the 30 Days of Night mythos with a grittier, more stylish take—less survival horror, more vendetta thriller.
  • Kate Bosworth channels steely determination, anchoring the film’s emotional core amid slick but often cold visuals.
  • Practical effects still hold sway, but the shift to polished production design and nightclubs signals a tonal pivot toward genre hybridity.
  • Fans of vampire lore with a taste for urban atmosphere and revenge narratives might find dark pleasures here, though expect some narrative stumbles and uneven pacing.
2 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
100
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
57
Supernatural
0
Creature
55
Disturbing
50
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
28
Survival
33
RevengeSupernaturalVampire

Content Warnings

Body HorrorDehumanizationTorture

Phobia triggers

TeethReligious Imagery

TMDB Keywords

based on comicburnt bodycorrupt agentcoughing blooddeadlydeath of husbandescapadeheroimaginaryinterrogationrivalrytrack downwrist slitting

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