Ben Ketai to Direct 30 Days of Night: Dark Days

Ben Ketai to Direct 30 Days of Night: Dark Days
Ben Ketai to Direct 30 Days of Night: Dark Days
Bloody Disgusting announced today that director Ben Ketai is set to direct the sequel to 30 Days of Night, which will be titled Dark Days. Ketai developed the story with Steve Niles.

The screenplay has Stella Oleson returning as the lead character, but the actress will be recast in this follow-up. The sequel finds Stella joining a group of vampire hunters to get revenge on Lilith, the vampire responsible for the Alaskan attack seen in the first film. Ketai previously worked on the web series 30 Days of Night: Blood Trails and 30 Days of Night: Dust to Dust.

30 Days of Night:Dark Days is set to start shooting this October in Vancouver, Canada.

30 Days of Night was released October 19th, 2007 and stars Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston, Ben Foster, Mark Boone Junior, Mark Rendall, Amber Sainsbury, Manu Bennett. The film is directed by David Slade.


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Comments (17)

  1. ed_wood

    Great news, the first one was awesome. The best vampire movie in a very long time.

    2 years agoby @ed-woodFlag

  2. Juiceboxprod7

    I'm with it. Get it goin. First one didn't disappoint at all.

    2 years agoby @juiceboxprod7Flag

  3. Sharpie

    really sucks Melissa George wont return

    2 years agoby @sharpieFlag

  4. Sharpie

    thank god, been waiting too long for this.

    2 years agoby @sharpieFlag

  5. Cripple

    I am with vanboy. I loved the first movie and we could really use a vampire flick like this now.

    2 years agoby @crippleFlag

  6. Vanboy

    Finally, a real Vampire movie! Erase Twitlight and Newblah from the face of the Earth! OOOOOH Yeah!

    2 years agoby @vanboyFlag

  7. Newkill3000

    Best Vampire film in a long time.

    2 years agoby @newkill200Flag

  8. DasBoot

    interesting

    2 years agoby @dasbootFlag

  9. Bawnian-Dexeus

    delgren has the right idea
    "FFFFUUUUUCCKKKKKK YYYEEAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

    2 years agoby @bawnian-dexeusFlag

  10. Delgren

    Dark Days is the graphic novel sequel to 30 Days..., why wouldn't they do a movie sequel.

    2 years agoby @delgrenFlag

  11. CelluloidDreams

    Unnecessary Sequel anyone!?!?!?!? I think so! Leave the film alone ... "30 Days of Night" works as a stand alone film!!!

    2 years agoby @2movieguysFlag

  12. WiseGuy

    Nicccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee. Suprised it doesn't have to with 3D. Some good news for the day.

    2 years agoby @zgcorleone072Flag

  13. MCPeterman

    Hell Yeah! I can't wait loved the first one...

    2 years agoby @mcpetermanFlag

  14. Delgren

    FFFFUUUUUCCKKKKKK YYYEEAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    2 years agoby @delgrenFlag

  15. JonSpidey07

    awesome
    u could tell they were setting up for a sequel b/c of that vengeful look in Stella's eyes
    Im excited to see what's left of the vampires

    2 years agoby @jonspidey07Flag

  16. Bawnian-Dexeus

    cool
    can't wait

    2 years agoby @bawnian-dexeusFlag

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