Evil has many names. Adventure has only one...
A powerful swordsman known as Deathstalker recovers a cursed amulet from a corpse-strewn battlefield. Marked by dark magic and hunted by monstrous assassins, he must face the rising evil and break the curse.
Deathstalker (2025) is a fantasy, action and adventure film directed by Steven Kostanski, released on October 10, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Daniel Bernhardt, Christina Orjalo, Paul Lazenby and Patton Oswalt. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 81 ratings.
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Daniel Bernhardt
as Deathstalker
Christina Orjalo
as Brisbayne
Paul Lazenby
as Jotak
Patton Oswalt
as Doodad (voice)
Nicholas Rice
as Nekromemnon
Adam Brooks
as Prince Halgan
John Clifford Talbot
as Barkeep
Matthew Kennedy
as Young Farmer
Ron Tough
as Old Farmer
Matthew Ninaber
as Despairon / Tall Swamp Man / Rexar / Thundrax
Tanya Saari
as Toralva
Laurie Field
as Doodad
Directed by Steven Kostanski, written by Steven Kostanski, produced by Michael Paszt, Pasha Patriki and Avi Federgreen.
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 81 ratings.
Holy shit. The perfect Deathstalker film. I am just amazed by how well the lead handles the situations. I must say, they should hire my buddy to make them some silicon masks because the foam sure seems lifeless on a lead. Some pretty weak little dude effects all around. The thing about practical effects is even if they're bad you get to see the creative decisions they had to make based on budget. If the CGI is…
Reviewed on February 12, 2026
Swords and sandal style fantasy epic features are not my bag. Asides from the childhood nostalgia of catching re-runs of Desmond Davis’ 1981 classic Clash of the Titans, and the horror-tinged madness that was Sam Raimi’s Army of Darkness (1992), there really aren’t any titles that stick in my mind as being enjoyable. So, when I saw the poster for Deathstalker advertised as screening at Black Sunday Film Festival,…
Reviewed on February 20, 2026
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Deathstalker (2025) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel and Shudder Apple TV channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Deathstalker (2025) includes Daniel Bernhardt, Christina Orjalo, Paul Lazenby, Patton Oswalt and Nicholas Rice. The film was directed by Steven Kostanski. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Deathstalker was released on October 10, 2025 and runs for 1h 43m.
Deathstalker (2025) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 81 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, action and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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