Vampire Bats is a 2005 creature film about university students, cattle and fishermen being attacked and killed by mutant bats. The movie is a sequel to Locusts made the same year.
Directed by Eric Bross (The Boy Who Cried Werewolf; Vacancy 2: The First Cut) from a screenplay written by Doug Prochilo based on characters created by Doug Prochilo
The made-for-TV movie stars Lucy Lawless (Locusts), Dylan Neal, Liam Waite, Timothy Bottoms, Craig Ferguson (Modern Vampires), Brett Butler, Tony Plana, Jessica Stroup and Bobby Campo.
Teaser:
Alone in the woods clip:
Gone fishin’ clip:
Swimming pool clip:
Deadly party clip:
Boat party clip:
Lucy Lawless and Timothy Bottoms clip:
Heat trap clip:
Free to watch online on YouTube:
Film facts:
Production had to stop filming and evacuate the city of New Orleans once Hurricane Katrina neared shore. Filming was then continued in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Technical specs:
1 hour 30 minutes
Aspect ratio: 1.78: 1
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