Stake Land: Film Review
1:33 PM PDT 4/18/2011 by Justin Lowe
Stake Land’s trenchant worldview, both dystopian and completely rational, shows an affinity with the likes of The Road, 28 Days Later and Night of the Living Dead
Claiming intermediate ground between high-gloss and gratuitous gore, Jim Mickle’scompelling vampire saga Stake Land is a gritty, low-key hybrid of horror film and road movie that aptly demonstrates the stylistic flexibility of this undying genre.
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