Vampires vs. the Bronx

Vampires vs. the Bronx is a comedy-horror film about three teenagers living in a Bronx neighborhood that is undergoing rapid gentrification. When sinister forces begin draining the life from the community they love, the friends band together to protect their home. Oz Rodriguez directed the film and co-wrote the screenplay with Blaise Hemingway. It was produced by Lorne Michaels and Erin David for Universal Pictures, Broadway Video and Caviar, and runs 86 minutes.

The film stars Jaden Michael as Miguel Martinez, Gerald Jones as Bobby Carter and Gregory Diaz IV as Luis Acosta, with Sarah Gadon, Method Man and Shea Whigham in supporting roles. It was released in October 2020. Rodriguez's directing credits shown here place it second in his filmography, between An SNL Valentine in 2015 and Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music in 2025.

Audience response has been moderate: on IMDb the film holds a rating of 5.7 from around 12,000 votes, and on TMDB it sits at the same figure from about 325 votes. A critics' rating of 6.9 from 43 reviews is noticeably higher than those audience scores, suggesting reviewers responded more favorably than general viewers did.