Werewolves of Stayville
Werewolves of Stayville

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Werewolves of Stayville

2009
Movie
45 min
English

A mad scientist by the name of Dr. Nueve is responsible for unleashing werewolves and a zombie upon the citizens of Stayville, while a local police officer named Karen also a werewolf has been killing off citizens left and right. Intrepid heroes come to the rescue of this city tormented by killer monsters who must be annihilated.

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IMDb3.8/10
Director: Todd TuckerGenres: Horror, Comedy, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the remote town of Stayville, a series of brutal and mysterious killings plague the residents. Sheriff Brody suspects a supernatural killer is responsible, but his investigation is hampered by local skepticism and a hidden, dark secret within the town. As the body count rises, Brody must confront the horrifying truth that his town is under siege by creatures of the night.

Critical Reception

Werewolves of Stayville received a generally negative reception from critics and audiences alike, often cited for its low production values and uninspired plot. While some appreciated its attempt at a creature-feature horror-comedy, most found it lacking in execution and originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a predictable plot and weak character development.

  • Despite its horror-comedy aspirations, the scares and laughs are largely absent.

  • Technical aspects, including special effects and editing, are often considered subpar.

Google audience: Audience feedback is scarce, but available comments suggest disappointment with the film's execution, often deeming it a low-budget B-movie that fails to deliver on its premise.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, California, with much of the production taking place in remote, wooded areas to simulate a secluded town.

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