Stake Land to be released in April

Stake Land, written by Jim Mickle and Nick Damici and directed by Jim Mickle (Mulberry Street), takes place following a global spread of vampirism. Kelly McGillis plays a nun who joins a small team of survivors (including Nick Damici, Danielle Harris and Conor Paolo) as they make a treacherous journey north to safety through the war-torn U.S. McGillis' character, "Sister," faces a crisis of faith during the vampire bloodshed, ultimately taking up arms to do battle with her newly formed family unit.

IFC Midnight is partnering with MPI Media Group, and its subsidiary Dark Sky Films has announced release date as the April 22. IFC will give it a nationwide theatrical platform release and day-and-date VOD launch on April 22.