Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)

When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.

Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Thriller

What to watch after Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

• Blade: Trinity (2004) — Same feel: fun, dramatic
• The Monster Club (1981) — Same subject: vampire
• Horsemen (2009) — Same feel: mysterious, dramatic
• Vamp (1986) — Same subject: vampire
• The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)
• Vampire Academy (2014) — Same subject: vampire