Fever Night aka Static Age Band of Satanic Outsiders is a 2009 American independent psychedelic horror film written and directed by Jordan Harris and Andrew Schrader. The film was released on DVD and video on demand on May 15, 2012.
Jordan Harris and Andrew Schrader both attended University of California, Santa Barbara, where Harris did honors art studio work, and Schrader was a film and media studies major. The university did not offer a film program in terms of production, so Schrader focused on film history, theory, and analysis. As the writerdirector team was leaving college they decided that it was either make a film or settle for a mundane job within the film industry. On the afternoon of their graduation from college, they traveled to San Diego to begin preproduction on creating a 1970s style acid movie about Satanists. The film was shot on locations in Escondido, Lakehead, Los Angeles, Ramona, and Santa Barbara, California. The film was created on a low budget over a twoyear period, and had its world premiere on July 24, 2009 in Los Angeles.Film Threat found potential in the film, writing, There is a great film in the first half of Jordan Harris and Andrew Schraders Fever Night, making special note that the films set up is brilliant, but they felt the potential was not fully met. In a positive review, Quiet Earth wrote, Theres enough material, visually and semantically, in there to get you brain fried and scrambled, and leave you with a stupid contented face for hours. FatallyYours stated that they were so impressed with the film that they were initially at a loss for words and found it difficult to express the emotions engendered after having watched it. Fangoria wrote that the films subtitle, Band of Satanic Outsiders was a favorite that howls that this film is full of fun Mephistopilean escapades. The Movies Made Me reviewer stated that he was never big on the overly psychedelic style of film, but that the trailer looked like it had a lot of fun to offer and after having watched the film he found no reason to regret having done so, as the psychedelic aspects were selectively used. Though he stated the acting was better than expected, he faulted the films pacing in
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