Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity(2012)
2012 · Javier Soto · 7 min
A motion comic follow-up to a chapter from Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter novel where Abe's friend, Edgar Allan Poe, tells him the tale of historical Hungarian countess Elizabeth Bathory, often tied to vampire legends due to her brutality.
Horror · Animation · Fantasy
8.1221 votes
TMDB score
2/5
Intensity
2/5
Gore
1/5
Stays with you
How Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity scares
Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity plays more like an illustrated adventure story than a true fright fest, told through still comic-style art with narration carrying most of the tension. The mood leans toward gothic dread and historical menace rather than sudden shocks, with vampire lore and cruelty woven into a storytelling framework instead of relentless scares. It's more likely to intrigue fans of dark historical fantasy than to genuinely unsettle horror fans looking for dread or gore. Best suited for viewers curious about the Lincoln vampire hunter universe who want a stylized, low-key spinoff rather than an intense horror experience.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity rates psychological 2/5, visceral 3/5, gore 2/5, lingering effect 1/5, and overall intensity 2/5.
- Psychological: 2 of 5
- Visceral: 3 of 5
- Gore: 2 of 5
- Lingering: 1 of 5
- Intensity: 2 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 30 of 100 — leans Slow burn
Supernatural vs Real-world: 15 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 25 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 short, steadily building tale that keeps ratcheting up tension with brief pauses before pushing into a heavier back stretch.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 2.
How scary is Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity rates 2/5 — moderately scary, 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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