Stake Land: Mister
A vampire apocalypse becomes a devastating homecoming when a young man confronts the fate of his transformed mother.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Graphic
- bleak
- mournful
- tense
- late night horror viewing
- short film showcase
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Mister travels through the woods toward his childhood home while confronting a vampiric family catastrophe.
Mister's mother turns, forcing his father to shoot her and making familial recognition inseparable from violence.
The six-minute film implies a wider vampiric outbreak through a tightly focused journey back to the family home.
The forest setting and ruined childhood home frame the story as mournful, intimate, and ominous rather than purely action-driven.
Films like Stake Land: Mister, and why
Stake Land
shared post-apocalyptic vampire horror, rural isolation, and grim survival atmosphere
The Girl with All the Gifts
shared intimate family tragedy, supernatural infection, and emotionally severe horror
The Battery
shared bleak rural setting, transformed loved ones, and mournful undead horror
Movie Details
- Director
- Larry Fessenden
- Release Date
- 2011-05-11
- Runtime
- 6 min
- Rating
- 5.5 / 10 (2)
Cast
- Larry Medich
- Nick Damici
- Allison Hosford
- Michael Vincent
Common questions
- What is Stake Land: Mister about?
- A vampire apocalypse becomes a devastating homecoming when a young man confronts the fate of his transformed mother.
- What is Stake Land: Mister like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Stake Land: Mister as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Stake Land: Mister violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Stake Land: Mister as graphic.
- Which films are like Stake Land: Mister?
- Films with a similar feel include Stake Land, The Girl with All the Gifts, and The Battery.
- How long is Stake Land: Mister?
- Stake Land: Mister runs 6 minutes.
