Vamps

Vamps

Year: 2012

Runtime: 92 min

Language: English

Director: Amy Heckerling

HorrorComedyRomance

In this wickedly witty horror-comedy, two vivacious vampires - Alicia Silverstone and Krysten Ritter - revel in New York's nightlife until love complicates their eternal existence. As they navigate relationships, they must confront the ultimate question: is immortality worth sacrificing for true love?

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Timeline – Vamps (2012)
Trace every key event in Vamps (2012) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Goody's Transformation

Goody, born in 1841, experiences a radical change when she is transformed into a vampire by Cisserus. This transformation sets the stage for her unusual life, where she embraces her identity with a softer approach, choosing to consume rats instead of humans.

2

The Roaring Twenties

As the Roaring Twenties take off, Goody finds herself invigorated by the lively atmosphere filled with flappers and new social norms. She reflects on her past while enjoying the freedom that the decade offers, reveling in her existence as an Extended Life-Form.

3

Stacey's Resurrection

In 1992, Stacey is resurrected from her troubled life as a drug addict, after being brought back by Cisserus. She quickly becomes Goody's sister and mentor, introducing her to modern life and aiding her adaptation to contemporary society.

1992
4

Fashion and Friendship

With Goody's outdated 1970s wardrobe and social skills lacking, Stacey assists her in navigating the complexities of modern fashion and makeup. Goody, attempting to apply lipstick proves challenging as she struggles with her vampire limitations, this fosters their budding friendship.

5

Goth Night Adventures

The duo ventures out for Goth night at a local club, showcasing their contrasting personalities. Goody's unnatural speed is complemented by Stacey's humorous descent, as they both embrace the nightlife and the eccentricities of being a vampire.

Local Goth Club
6

Sanguines Anonymous

At Sanguines Anonymous, Goody and Stacey connect with other vampires, including the infamous Vlad Tepesh, who shares tales of restraint. This unconventional support group allows them to bond over their unique lifestyles while providing a space for raising struggles related to their existence.

7

An Unusual Diet

Goody and Stacey form peculiar feeding habits, often opting for rats over more conventional vampire diets. Their odd behavior, likened to sipping soda, adds comedic value to their characters as they navigate their vampiric lifestyle.

8

Romantic Entanglements

Stacey begins dating Joey Van Helsing, a descendant of a renowned vampire hunter, adding tension to their adventures. This unexpected romance brings a twist reminiscent of 'Romeo and Juliet' as the couple faces the complexities of their backgrounds.

9

Goody's Secret

While forming a deeper bond, Goody conceals her actual age from Stacey, being 151 years older than her friend. This secret complicates their relationship and Goody's interactions with the modern world, as she struggles to fit in despite her ancient status.

10

Community Threat

As supernatural investigations unfold, the community faces threats from Van Helsing, who is searching for vampires. This looming danger forces Goody and Stacey to confront their identities, while they navigate a world filled with suspicion and danger.

11

The Dinner Date

During a dinner date at the Van Helsing residence, Stacey must disguise her true nature through bronzing products to mask her icy appearance. As tensions rise, the reveal of her true identity becomes ever more imminent, particularly as sunrise approaches.

Van Helsing Residence
12

Confronting Cisserus

The narrative escalates as Goody and Stacey deal with the true motives of Cisserus amid the chaos surrounding them. Joey's confrontation with Cisserus leads to a chaotic showdown, forcing them to question loyalties and fight for survival.

13

Choices and Consequences

As the climax builds, Goody and Stacey are presented with choices that highlight the importance of acceptance. They must reconcile their vampiric realities with the lives they led before, making crucial decisions that will affect their future.

14

Embracing Identity

In the aftermath of their battles, both characters begin to redefine their identities as vampires while embracing their pasts. They learn that staying true to oneself amidst the chaos is key to finding peace and acceptance in their unusual lives.

Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 15:21

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