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Critics often describe the film as a "Horror Western" . It strips away standard vampire tropes in favor of feral, "berzerker-like" creatures and focuses on sparse world-building and character grit. Critical Reception

If you are looking for a comprehensive overview of (also known as Stake Land II ), the 2016 sequel to the cult vampire hit Stake Land , Production Overview Release Date: October 14, 2016 Directed by: Dan Berk and Robert Olsen Written by: Nick Damici (who also stars as "Mister") Studio: Produced by Glass Eye Pix and Raven Banner The Stakelander

Set several years after the original film, the story follows (Connor Paolo), who has matured into a hardened survivor. Critics often describe the film as a "Horror Western"

After a "She-Vamp" known as The Mother destroys his new home and family in Canada, Martin returns to the "Stake Lands" (the desolate remains of the U.S.) to find his former mentor, Mister . After a "She-Vamp" known as The Mother destroys

The film subverts the original's dynamic; while Mister was once the protector, he is now older and "legendary," and the two eventually reunite to lead a new group against a massive cult and vampire threat.

Opinions on the sequel are polarized between fans of the original and general horror viewers: Stake Land II | VERN'S REVIEWS on the FILMS of CINEMA

Originally aired as a SyFy original movie before releasing on DVD and Blu-ray Core Plot & Themes