If you loved Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, try Day Watch

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Day Watch has roughly 5.9× fewer votes than Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Timur Bekmambetov, and they both carry the dread mood tag, and they sit in Action / Fantasy / Horror territory. If that's the register that drew you to Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Day Watch is

Moscow, present day. A broken chalk circle. A Light Other grapples with the consequences of his powers and a looming ancient prophecy. The fate of the city hangs on an artifact. A maximalist, post-Soviet, vampire-fantasy redux.

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