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Vampire Academy (2014, 104 min., PG-13) 
This month's flavor in the teen vampire continuum.
Vampire Hunter D (1985, 80 min., NR)
Five years ago, a friend of mine floated me a copy of Vampire Hunter D that had originally been duped from a Japanese laserdisc. Despite countless viewings since, I've still never been able to make too ...
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2001, 105 min., R)
Animated Japanese sequel about the legendary bounty hunter.
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995, 103 min., R)
Horror comedies are a schizophrenic lot: More often then not, they go overboard in one direction while falling flat in the other. John Landis' American Werewolf in London and the Nicolas Cage vehicle Vampire's Kiss are ...
Vampires Suck (2010, 80 min., PG-13) 
From the filmmaking team that gave us Disaster Movie and Meet the Spartans comes this inevitable spoof of teen vampire movies.
Van Gogh (1991, 158 min., R)
A “self-appointed enfant terrible” from the corps of French New Wave directors, Pialat (A Nos Amours, Under The Sun of Satan) tackles the already-heavily documented subject (both in film and in literature) of spiritually tortured artist ...
Van Helsing (2004, 132 min., PG-13)
Hugh Jackman's mysterious monster hunter is pittefd against nearly the entire pantheon of Universal’s classic monsters, including Dracula and and the Wolf-Man.
The Van (1996, 99 min., R)
The Van, which is the final film adaptation of Dublin author Roddy Doyle's “Barrytown Trilogy” (Alan Parker's The Commitments and Frears' The Snapper preceded), is a humorous, thoughtful look at a pair of adult male friends. ...
Vanaja (2006, 111 min., NR)
Unlike the Bollywood films most mainstream audiences expect from India, Vanaja operates on a far more realistic level, with the added bonus of a melodramatic story that's a real heartbreaker.
Vanguard (2020, 108 min., PG-13)
Jackie Chan goes back to being Jackie Chan in this globe-trotting action-comedy
Vanilla Sky (2001, 136 min., R) 
When I first heard that Cameron Crowe was planning a remake of Alejandro Amenábar's 1997 film Abre los Ojos (Open Your Eyes), I thought it was an odd choice for him. At the time, the director ...
The Vanished (2020, 115 min., R)
Thomas Jane and Anne Heche hunt for their daughter, and everyone's a suspect
The Vanishing (1993, 109 min., R)
A few years ago there was this haunting Dutch movie about a woman who vanishes from a crowded highway rest stop, her tormented boyfriend who spends three years obsessed with learning her fate and the abductor ...
Vanity Fair (2004, 137 min., PG-13)
Disappointing screen adaptation lacks the novel's satiric edge.
Vanquish (2021, 96 min., R)
Wooden Wick knock-off wastes Ruby Rose's star power
Vantage Point (2008, 90 min., PG-13)
Like Rashomon, this Dennis Quaid vehicle replays a single event – the assassination of the U.S. president – from multiple points of view.
Vanya On 42nd Street (1994, 119 min., PG)
So many elements of excellence go into the making of Vanya on 42nd Street that it's amazing they all converge so seamlessly into the whole and don't become distractions in and of themselves. The movie records ...
Varsity Blues (1999, 99 min., R)
MTV, which has almost entirely eliminated the M(usic) from its TV of late, has been slow to get into the film arena (Beavis and Butt-head Do America and Joe's Apartment are the company's two most prominent ...
The Vast of Night (2020, 89 min., PG-13)
Jaw-dropping reinvention of the UFO scare genre is audacious and brilliant
The Vatican Tapes (2015, 91 min., PG-13)
Pray for us; it's exorcism time again
Velvet Goldmine (1998, 127 min., R)
Early-Seventies glam-rock culture, that brief but spectacular global explosion of polymorphous sexuality, nelly fashions, and Byronic libertinism writ large, is the setting for Todd Haynes' wildly original new film, Velvet Goldmine.
For rock ...
The Velvet Underground (2021, 121 min., R)
The originators of alt music get the artistic biography they deserve
Vengeance (2022, 94 min., R)
B.J. Novak tells a touching tale of truth, myths, and Texas
Vengo (2000, 90 min., NR)
I saw some video footage once of a man playing flamenco guitar with such feverish intensity that by song's end the instrument's neck was awash in the red thrown off by his frantically strumming and injured ...
Venice/venice (1992, 108 min., R)
From Venice, Italy, where independent filmmaker Dean (Jaglom) has his newest work in competition at the Film Festival (and where he meets, romances and loses French journalist Jeanne (Alard) to Venice, California where Alard mysteriously reappears ...
Venom (2005, 85 min., R)
It’s all too fitting that this maddeningly indecisive horror potboiler should slink into theatres in the midst of both the film industry’s traditional season for casting out unwanted or orphaned productions and a catastrophic bout of ...
Venom (2018, 112 min., PG-13)
Spider-Man's nemesis gets a spin-off without web-head
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021, 90 min., PG-13)
Come for the dodgy CGI fighting, stay for the ... rom-com?
Venom: The Last Dance (2024, 109 min., PG-13)
One last pas de deux between Tom Hardy's reporter and the hellraising symbiote he plays bodily host to
Venus (2006, 95 min., R)
Peter O'Toole, in an Oscar-caliber and -nominated performance, pulls off the tricky May-December relationship at the heart of Venus with colossal panache and sublime craft.
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