What We Do in the Shadows

What We Do in the Shadows is a 2014 New Zealand mockumentary horror comedy film written and directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi and the first installment in the What We Do in the Shadows franchise. The film also stars Clement and Waititi, along with Jonathan Brugh, Ben Fransham, Cori Gonzalez-Macuer, Stu Rutherford, and Jackie van Beek. The film's plot concerns several vampires who live together in a flat in Wellington. What We Do in the Shadows premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2014. It was released theatrically on 18 August 2014 by Madman Entertainment and received critical acclaim. The film earned $6.9 million on a $1.6 million budget.

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Jackie!

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Shit!

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Fuck off.

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Where am I?

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Fuck.

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Fuck!

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Freaks!

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Ah, no...

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Petyr got him. Poor guy...

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Who let Petyr out?

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Hey, guys!

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Hey, what are you guys doing?

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What are you doing, Nick? Come into the house.

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- Hi, my name is Nick. - Hey, guys. I've been a vampire for 2 months.

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Probably, I reckon the best thing about being a vampire is flying.

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Like I've always wanted to, I think everyone has always wanted to fly. And now I can do it.

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No...

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Nick, why don't you use the front door?

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Why would I? I'm flying.

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Petyr bit me. Sucked all my blood out. I woke up in his basement and... ... he offered me some blood. I just thought it was something... ... some German thing that these guys do. The transition, into becoming a vampire was pretty hard.

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