Vampire Bats
CBS | Release Date: October 30, 2005
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
39
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
4
Negative:
3

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
Washington PostTom Shales
Season 1 Review: Even if many elements of "Vampire Bats" seem, to say the least, familiar, director Eric Bross and writer Doug Prochilo still deliver some darn good frights. Read full review
50
New York PostLinda Stasi
Season 1 Review: The person who steals every scene is Brett Butler as the sister-in-law. Read full review
50
The Hollywood ReporterMarilyn Moss
Season 1 Review: "Vampire Bats" doesn't exactly have the makings of classic horror (or even Halloween) fare, but it's decent enough for a spell or two. Read full review
42
Entertainment WeeklyMandi Bierly
Season 1 Review: We appreciate CBS embracing the spooky spirit... but they really should leave the camp-out to the Sci Fi Channel, which isn't afraid to fully commit. [28 Oct 2005, p.80]
38
People WeeklyTom Gliatto
Season 1 Review: Silly. [7 Nov 2005, p.41]
20
VarietyBrian Lowry
Season 1 Review: Mostly an excuse for coeds to strip down to their underwear. Read full review
10
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteRob Owen
Season 1 Review: Just as awful as "Locusts" was. Read full review
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