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Later that year, the actor played the main antagonist in the Fright Night remake.

Farrell joined Anton Yelchin, David Tennant, and Toni Collette in this story about a charismatic vampire who moves in next to a high school student and his single mother.

The film was released by Dreamworks, with Craig Gillespie ( of Lars and the Real Girl ) having directed from a script by cult favorite Buffy the Vampire Slayer writer Marti Noxon.

Sukhdev Sandhu of the Telegraph wrote that Farrell " proves his comedy credentials once more .... utterly seductive as the plushly-eyebrowed carpenter-cum-bloodsucker " while the New York Timess A. O.

Scott thought that Farrell played his role with " a wink and a snarl and a feline purr.

" Logan Hill, of New York magazine, opined that " Farrell's always either radiating smoldering menace or gawking like a crazy person, and often both " but concedes " Sure, may not make much sense, but neither do centuries-old vampires living in Nevadan subdivisions.

So he goes for it.