Savage Harvest is a 1994 horror film directed by Eric Stanze, and was the first feature film released under the Wicked Pixel Cinema

Wicked Pixel Cinema

Wicked Pixel Cinema is an independent film production company based in St. Louis, MO. It was founded by veteran filmmaker Eric Stanze in 1995. The company's first release was Savage Harvest. Its first production was Ice from the Sun, followed by Scrapbook.In 2000, Ice from the Sun won three...

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Plot

Six young people are caught in a night of hell in the wilderness as demons begin taking over their bodies. They must decipher a message left by a Cherokee elder before the long "Trail of Tears" march if they're to get through the night alive.

Reception

Chad Connolly of The Movies Made Me Do It commented that "While I wouldn't go so far as to call Savage Harvest an "excellent horror movie", I do have to say that it's one of the better ones that I've seen dealing with this subject matter", and that it contains "some damned fine gore sequences". William R. Colby of KillingBoxx.com said that "it isn't nearly as polished as some of [Stanze's] other films", but that "the effects work is above average and gorehounds will appreciate the fun bloodletting that occurs."