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Vampire Zombies...from Space!

Name: Vampire Zombies...from Space!
Director: Michael Stasko
Released: 2026
Duration: 98 min

Representation Score

2.1/10

Limited

2026

Director

Michael Stasko

Runtime

98 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

The film’s 1950s parody setting shapes its diversity profile. A Black police officer and a determined young woman stand out as meaningful inclusions within a genre historically dominated by white men. Yet the story omits LGBTQ+ characters and people with disabilities entirely. Cultural representation leans on satire of classic monster fears rather than deeper social commentary. These choices yield a modest overall score. The film offers some progress in casting while remaining constrained by its retro, narrow ensemble.

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Category Breakdown

Does Vampire Zombies...from Space! have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

No queer characters or relationships appear in the story. The ensemble defends the town without any indication of LGBTQ+ identities or subtext.

How does Vampire Zombies...from Space! portray gender?

Fair

A determined young woman shares the action with several male leads. Her presence adds balance, though men still dominate the hero lineup.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Vampire Zombies...from Space!?

Fair

Rashaun Baldeo plays Officer James Wallace, a Black police officer in a prominent role. The rest of the named cast appears to be white.

How does Vampire Zombies...from Space! represent religion and culture?

Limited

The film parodies 1950s horror tropes and B-movie culture. It mocks era-specific fears rather than engaging with contemporary cultural issues.

Does Vampire Zombies...from Space! include disability representation?

Minimal

No characters with physical or mental disabilities are shown. The narrative relies on supernatural threats and standard horror archetypes.

Present on Screen

A Black actor leads as a police officer in a period-style setting.
A female character actively participates in the hero group.

Limited or Absent

No LGBTQ+ characters or relationships appear in the story.
The cast lacks broader racial and ethnic diversity beyond one prominent character.
No characters with disabilities are represented in the narrative.

Official Synopsis

From the depths of space, Dracula has devised his most dastardly plan yet; turning the residents of the small town of Marlow into his personal army of vampire zombies! A motley crew consisting of a grizzled detective, a rookie cop, a chain-smoking greaser, and a determined young woman band together to save the world from — (see title).

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