The Stakelander(2016) -

Some reviewers on Reddit felt the sequel lacked the same "sense of hopelessness and isolation" found in the first film and criticized the plot as occasionally ridiculous. Ratings: It currently holds a score of 5.3/10 on IMDb . Themes The Stakelander (2016) - IMDb

Nick Damici (Mister), Connor Paolo (Martin), and Kristina Hughes (The Mother). The Stakelander(2016)

The film received mixed to generally positive reviews, often being compared to the high bar set by the original. Some reviewers on Reddit felt the sequel lacked

Critics and audiences praised the return of the central characters and the chemistry between Nick Damici and Connor Paolo. TheMarckoguy noted that despite a lower budget, it maintained solid directing, music, and performances. The film received mixed to generally positive reviews,

The peace is shattered when a revitalized cult known as , led by a powerful and feral vampire known as "The Mother," launches a brutal assault on the settlement. After his family is killed, a grieving Martin travels back south into the dangerous "stake lands" to find his old mentor, Mister, and seek revenge. Key Production Details

Dan Berk and Robert Olsen (replacing original director Jim Mickle).

Originally aired on the Syfy network in October 2016.