Stake Land

2424-poster
release date April 22 2011
studio Dark Sky Films
director Jim Mickle
writer Jim Mickle, Nick Dimici
starring Nick Damici, Connor Paolo, Danielle Harris, Kelly McGillis, Sean Nelson, Michael Cerveris
trailer 1 Trailer #1

[EFM '12] ‘Stake Land’ Director Bites Into ‘We Are What We Are’ Remake

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[BEST & WORST '11] Mr. Disgusting’s List of the Worst Horror Films of 2011!

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[Feature] Lonmonster’s Fantasia 2011 Mini-Reviews: Update #3!

Sadly, the Fantasia Film Festival came to a close this weekend in Montreal, Canada. This year, Fantasia was easily one of the best of its fifteen-year history, bringing in stellar horror films from across the globe. Although it is all coming to an end, there was a fair crop of excellent horror films for you to feast you eyes on in the coming year. READ MORE

[Feature] Lonmonster’s Fantasia 2011 Mini-Reviews: Update #3!

Sadly, the Fantasia Film Festival came to a close this weekend in Montreal, Canada. This year, Fantasia was easily one of the best of its fifteen-year history, bringing in stellar horror films from across the globe. Although it is all coming to an end, there was a fair crop of excellent horror films for you to feast you eyes on in the coming year. READ MORE

Forget ‘Stake Land,’ It’s Time to ‘Exit Humanity’

John Geddes’ Exit Humanity blends live-action and classical animation to explore how when in situations of severe horror, we must find hope through the very fears that drive us. Starring horror icons Bill Moseley (Devil’s Rejects, House of 1000 Corpses), Dee Wallace (E.T., Cujo), Stephen McHattie (Pontypool, The Watchmen, 300), and new horror hero Mark Gibson, Exit Humanity is a zombie saga that tells the tale of the ultimate battle of good vs. evil. READ MORE

‘Stake Land’ Blu-ray Official Announcement

In the ultimate tale of survival in the face of a dying world, Jim Mickle’s breakthrough movie, Stake Land (review) adds a frightening new element to the equation: vampires. The award-winning crowd-pleaser comes to Blu-ray and DVD on August 2, 2011, via Dark Sky Films. This extraordinary movie will be available on DVD, with an SRP of $27.98, and on two-disc Special Edition DVD ($29.98) and Blu-ray ($34.98), both containing a wealth of bonus material. READ MORE

‘Stake Land’ Blu-ray Official Announcement

In the ultimate tale of survival in the face of a dying world, Jim Mickle’s breakthrough movie, Stake Land (review) adds a frightening new element to the equation: vampires. The award-winning crowd-pleaser comes to Blu-ray and DVD on August 2, 2011, via Dark Sky Films. This extraordinary movie will be available on DVD, with an SRP of $27.98, and on two-disc Special Edition DVD ($29.98) and Blu-ray ($34.98), both containing a wealth of bonus material. READ MORE

Cannes Sales Trailer for Dannielle Harris/John Jarratt Starrer ‘Shiver’!

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Cannes Sales Trailer for Dannielle Harris/John Jarratt Starrer ‘Shiver’!

Julian Richards’ Shiver, which stars Danielle Harris (Halloween, Stake Land), John Jarratt (Wolf Creek), Casper Van Dien (Starship Troopers) and Rae Dawn Chong (Commando), is off at Cannes hoping to find distribution. While we already brought you tons of stills and art from the Richards-directed thriller, we just now scored the official sales trailer that can be enjoyed beyond the break. Richards is best known for The Last Horror Movie. READ MORE

BD Review: ‘Stake Land’ An Ambitious Stab at Vamp Genre

I’m ready to take a beating on this one. I have yet to meet a single person who didn’t enjoy Jim Mickle’s Stake Land, his post-apocalyptic quasi-vampire film now in limited theaters from Dark Sky Films. Thus, take my review with a grain of salt, because apparently I’m out of my mind. READ MORE

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Meet Two Survivors, Official ‘Stake Land’ Poster

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‘Mulberry Street’ Director’s ‘Stake Land’ Gets April 22 Release

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First Look at Wolf Creek’s John Jarratt in ‘Shiver’!

It was announced today that Welsh film director Julian Richards (The Last Horror Movie, Summer Scars) has completed principal photography on his debut Hollywood feature film Shiver, a psychological thriller starring Danielle Harris (Halloween, Stake Land), John Jarratt (Wolf Creek), Casper Van Dien (Starship Troopers) and Rae Dawn Chong (Commando). Filmed on location in Los Angeles, California and Portland, Oregon, Shiver is a women in peril story about a young secretary stalked by a relentless serial killer who finds the courage to fight back. “Fans of Hitchcock, ‘Halloween’ and ‘Silence Of The Lambs’ will enjoy ‘Shiver,’ ” said Richards, “I set out to thoroughly torture the heroine whilst having fun with a killer that just won’t take no for an answer.” Post production on SHIVER is scheduled for completion in May 2011 with a world premiere planned for Toronto International Film Festival in September. Check out the first ever image inside! (more…) READ MORE

LAFF ’10: Must-Read Interview with ‘Bitter Feast’ Indie Producer Larry Fessenden!

Get your check list out, quick: The Innkeepers, Hyopthermia, Stake Land, Satan Hates You, The House of the Devil, I Sell the Dead, The Last Winter, The Roost, Zombie Honeymoon,” and dozens more. Director/writer/producer/editor/cinematographer Larry Fessenden is one of the premier names in horror, especially when it comes to the indie scene. The man has given so many up-and-coming filmmakers their break, and continues to push forward outside of the Hollywood box. This coming weekend his latest endeavor, Bitter Feast, will premiere at the LA Film Festival. It follows a New York Chef and TV cooking personality who takes culinary revenge on the food critic who recently savaged his restaurant in a review. To gear up for the showings, we conducted an exclusive interview with Fessenden that I consider to be a must-read. Get on it now and watch for release details from Dark Sky Films soon. (more…) READ MORE

Official Score: 3 / 5