The Little Vampire 3D

The Little Vampire 3D
Directed byRichard Claus [de]
Karsten Kiilerich
Written byScript:
Richard Claus
Larry Wilson[1]
Produced byRichard Claus
Chris Brouwer
Edited byJob ter Burg
Music byVidjay Beerepoot
Production
companies
Storm Post Production
A. Film
Ambient Entertainment[2]
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • 5 October 2017 (2017-10-05) (Netherlands)
Running time
82 minutes[3]
CountriesNetherlands
Germany
Denmark
LanguagesEnglish
Dutch
German
Danish
Budget$10 million[4]
Box office$13.8 million[5]

The Little Vampire 3D, also known as The Little Vampire, is a 2017 3D animated vampire film directed by Richard Claus [de] and Karsten Kiilerich, loosely based on the 2000 live-action film of the same name and based on the characters of the children's book series of the same name by German writer Angela Sommer-Bodenburg.[2][6]

Plot

Cast

Jim Carter and Alice Krige reprised their roles from the 2000 live-action adaptation of The Little Vampire.

Release

The film had its world premiere in the Netherlands on 5 October 2017. It was released in Germany, Denmark and Italy on 26 October,[7] and in the UK on 25 May 2018. It received 19,767 admissions in Danish cinemas,[8] and had a worldwide gross of $13,808,590.[5] The UK theatrical and DVD versions were cut by 29 seconds in order to remove a scene involving electricity in order to achieve a U rating from the BBFC.[3]

The film received generally negative reviews from critics,[6][9][10] and on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes the film holds a score of 14% based on 14 critical reviews, indicating a "rotten" score.[11]

References

  1. ^ Wolfe, Jennifer (16 May 2014) CMG Brings 'The Little Vampire' to Cannes. Animation World Network. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b The Little Vampire 3D. Cinema Management Group (CMG). Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b The Little Vampire at the British Board of Film Classification – bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  4. ^ "The Little Vampire 3D (2017)". IMDb. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  5. ^ a b The Little Vampire 3D at Box Office Mojo, an IMDb company. Amazon. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  6. ^ a b McCahill, Mike (25 May 2018) The Little Vampire review – toothless family fare. The Guardian. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  7. ^ Leone, Lilly (26 October 2017) Vampiretto, film al cinema ad Halloween: trama, recensione e curiosità. (in Italian). Cube Magazine. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  8. ^ Facts and Figures 2018, April 2018. Danish Film Institute. p. 6. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  9. ^ Macnab, Geoffrey (23 May 2018) The Little Vampire review: anaemic entertainment with no bite. The Independent. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  10. ^ The Little Vampire at Common Sense Media. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  11. ^ The Little Vampire 3D at Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 29 June 2021.