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Unaware that her dead son has become a vampire, Sandy tries to feed him.

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A vampire movie released unusually early in the awards year doesn't exactly scream Oscars contender.

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The category is completed by vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows, therapist comedy Shrinking and Hollywood satire The Studio.

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I’ve been to high school football games that are more dangerous than what you see in most of D.C. — even late at night when the political vampires roam the dark alleys of Georgetown.

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Young adult comedies are best when the misery of high school is paired with other extreme types of terror — a plane crash, a supernatural mystery, vampires.

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