Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- bleak
- visceral
- propulsive
- late night horror
- post apocalyptic movie marathon
What critics said
Critics generally found it a fast-moving, gory, worthwhile follow-up with colorful genre archetypes, while noting that it falls short of its predecessor.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Martin crosses devastated North America while facing vampires, dangerous survivors, and the Brotherhood.
Martin seeks Mister to help destroy the vampire leader responsible for attacking his family.
The plot follows Martin’s return across North America and his search for Mister and the vampire leader.
Martin encounters the Brotherhood and a welcoming new community within post-apocalyptic North America.
Films like The Stakelander, and why
Stake Land
post apocalyptic vampire horror with a violent road journey and survivalist communities
The Road
bleak post apocalyptic survival horror centered on dangerous travel and human predators
30 Days of Night
stylized vampire action horror featuring hardened survivors and relentless combat
The Book of Eli
road movie structure, dystopian wasteland, and brutal genre violence
Movie Details
- Directors
- Dan Berk, Robert Olsen
- Release Date
- 2016-10-14
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 (186)
Cast
- Connor Paolo
- Nick Damici
- Laura Abramsen
- A.C. Peterson
- Steven Williams
- Bonnie Dennison
- Kristina Hughes
- Zane Clifford
- Nicole Garies
- Blaine Hart
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Bloodstream
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The Stakelander about?
- A grief-stricken survivor crosses vampire-ravaged North America in pursuit of the leader who destroyed his family.
- What is The Stakelander like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Stakelander as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is The Stakelander violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in The Stakelander as graphic.
- What did critics think of The Stakelander?
- Critics generally found it a fast-moving, gory, worthwhile follow-up with colorful genre archetypes, while noting that it falls short of its predecessor.
- Which films are like The Stakelander?
- Films with a similar feel include Stake Land, The Road, 30 Days of Night, and The Book of Eli.
- How long is The Stakelander?
- The Stakelander runs 85 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Stakelander?
- In United States, The Stakelander streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Bloodstream.
