Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant fingerprintLight on feelings.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant is fast-paced.
Wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's wondrous. Much of it is about growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Fantasy and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Meet Darren. He's sixteen going on immortal.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 43). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 49 min
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant runs 1 h 49 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant higher (50) than critics (40). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $40 million to make and earned $28 million worldwide, 70% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 149 storytelling tropes for Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant, including Hitler's Time Travel Exemption Act, You Are Worth Hell, Compulsory School Age.
5.8
