Movie

Black as Night

2021 · 87 min

A brisk, earnest teen vampire hunt that mixes dark social themes with lighthearted adventure and a sense of empowerment.

Tagline: Find your own way to slay.
Overview: A teenage girl with self-esteem issues finds confidence in the most unlikely way, by spending her summer battling vampires that prey on New Orleans' disenfranchised with the help of her best friend, the boy she's always pined for, and a peculiar rich girl.
How it feels: Dark, earnest, uplifting and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Coming-of-age, identity, revenge, addiction
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
revenge
addiction
found family
Places: big city
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild