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Outpost: Black Sun

"War in Hell"

2012 1h 41m EN
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ActionHorror
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A pair of investigators team up with a Special Forces Unit to venture deep inside a war raging between the military and a massive army of Nazi Zombie Stormtroopers. Their mission is to fight their way behind enemy lines, locate the technology at the source of this growing threat and prevent the seemingly inevitable rise of the 4th Reich.

β€œWar in Hell”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Steve Barker
Writers
Rae Brunton
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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MONEY

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Shot for just $3.0M β€” micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Outpost Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Steve Barker, shot by Darran Tiernan. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Chris Gill shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Catherine Steadman and Richard Coyle and Ali Craig carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "War in Hell".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Steve Barker directs. Darran Tiernan behind the camera. Chris Gill cuts. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Shot for just $3.0M β€” micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
  • 2Released 14 years ago.
  • 3Part of the "Outpost Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Steve Barker, shot by Darran Tiernan. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor Chris Gill shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Catherine Steadman and Richard Coyle and Ali Craig carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "War in Hell".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt1418712 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Classified under 12 themes, including "nazi", "bunker", "eastern europe", "sequel".

The technical file

Cinematography
Darran Tiernan
Editing
Chris Gill
Production design
Jamie Lapsley
Costume design
Alison Mitchell
Makeup / hair
Niamh Morrison
Runtime
101 min Β· 1h 41m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$3,000,000
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Part of

Outpost Collection

A war-based action horror film series centering on themes of occultism and Nazi zombies.

Also by

Steve Barker

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Black Camel Pictures

    Black Camel Pictures

    GB

  • Splice Post

    Splice Post

    GB

Key crew

  • Production DesignJamie Lapsley
  • Makeup ArtistNiamh Morrison
  • CastingKate Plantin
  • Costume DesignAlison Mitchell
  • EditorChris Gill
  • ProducerKieran Parker
  • Executive ProducerJamie Carmichael
  • ProducerArabella Page Croft
  • Executive ProducerNigel Thomas
  • Makeup EffectsPaul Hyett

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • nazi
  • bunker
  • eastern europe
  • sequel
  • betrayal
  • super soldier
  • zombie
  • combat
  • occult
  • nazi hunter
  • third reich (iii reich 1933-45)
  • outpost

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Physical2012-11-06NRΒ· DVD

Also known as

International titles

  • Outpost II: Black SunDE
  • Outpost 2: Black SunDE
  • Outpost 2DE
  • 前哨2CN
  • Outpost II: Black SunUS
  • Karakol: Siyah GΓΌneşTR

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