

Bloodsucking Bastards(2015)
2015 · Brian James O'Connell · 84 min
A down on his luck cubicle worker and his slacker best friend discover their new boss is a vampire who is turning their coworkers into the un-dead.
Comedy · Horror
5.6210 votes
TMDB score
1/5
Intensity
3/5
Gore
1/5
Stays with you
How Bloodsucking Bastards scares
Watching this feels like hanging out at the most miserable office job ever, except your boss might actually be a vampire, and the movie plays that mostly for laughs. The pace is loose and jokey, more about awkward workplace comedy and deadpan humor than real scares, with the occasional splash of gore or a gross visual gag thrown in for a laugh. It's light, silly, and self-aware, never trying to actually unsettle you. Great for a laid-back night when you want horror-flavored comedy rather than anything that will actually creep you out.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Bloodsucking Bastards rates psychological 1/5, visceral 2/5, gore 3/5, lingering effect 1/5, and overall intensity 1/5.
- Psychological: 1 of 5
- Visceral: 2 of 5
- Gore: 3 of 5
- Lingering: 1 of 5
- Intensity: 1 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 35 of 100 — leans Slow burn
Supernatural vs Real-world: 10 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 10 of 100 — leans Fun-scary
Intensity over runtime
Shape only — no eventsReveal pacing shapeHide pacing shapeHidden by default — shows where the tension peaks and lets up.
A goofy, slow-building office comedy that gradually adds bite until it turns into a chaotic, gory romp by the end.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3.
How scary is Bloodsucking Bastards?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Bloodsucking Bastards rates 1/5 — gentle by horror standards, building its fear through slow-burn dread rather than shocks. It works on both fronts, unsettling the mind while going for the body. Expect it to be moderately gory and fun-first. The dread fades once the credits roll.
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