Mark Waters takes teen vampires to a Hogwarts-style campus in a hybrid that's both Undead and lifeless.

“Vampire Academy,” based on Richelle Mead’s young adult series, uses many familiar themes of the bloodsucking genre.

“Vampire Academy,” based on Richelle Mead’s young adult series, uses many familiar themes of the bloodsucking genre.

　The various young blood suckers of “Vampire Academy” belong to warring clans, with a royal family, “guardians” of those royals, silver daggers the...

Since this movie wasn't screened for critics – usually a surefire sign of disaster – I bought my ticket today with everyone else (actually, the thea...

It's no "Hunger Games” or “Mean Girls," but “Vampire Academy” does manage to find a place for itself as a silly yet enjoyable perversion.

Screenwriter Daniel Waters and his brother Mark Waters were responsible for such dark teen-comedy staples as Heathers and Mean Girls, but ...

Vampire Academy is often more fun than many brainless supernatural tween films like, for example, last year's dud The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones. This...

More "Meaningless" than "Mean Girls," Mark Waters' vampire-themed thriller drowns overprivileged teens in an overcomplicated mythology

A worse-than-perfunctory first (and probably final) screen adaptation of Richelle Mead's above-average young-adult series.