Stitched 2011
From the twisted mind of Garth Ennis, the gritty short film *Stitched (2011)* plunges viewers into a brutal survival nightmare set against the jagged peaks of Afghanistan.
Director: Garth Ennis
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stitched (2011) about?
*Stitched* follows three U.S. soldiers stranded in Afghanistan after their helicopter crashes in a remote, desolate region. Struggling to stay alive amid the harsh terrain, they soon realize the land itself harbors a far deadlier threat than Taliban fighters—a primal, supernatural force awakened by the chaos of war.
Who directed Stitched?
Garth Ennis, the acclaimed writer behind *Preacher* and *The Boys*, directed *Stitched*. Known for his darkly humorous yet relentlessly intense storytelling, Ennis crafts a short but unforgettable blend of military grit and horror.
Who stars in Stitched?
Tank Jones headlines the cast as one of the stranded soldiers in this intense survival thriller.
Is Stitched (2011) worth watching?
*Stitched* is a sharp, tightly wound short film that delivers maximum impact in under 20 minutes. With Garth Ennis' signature dark energy and a premise that blends war drama with supernatural horror, it's a niche but satisfying watch for fans of intense, unconventional storytelling.
How long is Stitched?
The film runs for 18 minutes.
About Stitched (2011) — Afghanistan horror meets wartime survival in this Ennis-directed short
From the twisted mind of Garth Ennis, the gritty short film *Stitched (2011)* plunges viewers into a brutal survival nightmare set against the jagged peaks of Afghanistan. Three stranded soldiers, their Blackhawk helicopter reduced to smoldering wreckage, face a merciless landscape where the harsh terrain is only half their problem. As they fight dehydration and exhaustion, an ancient evil stirs beneath the war-torn sands—a force that weaponizes folklore against modern warriors. This isn't just a tale of combat; it's a chilling fusion of wartime survival and supernatural dread.
Produced with a visceral intensity that fans of Ennis' edgy storytelling will recognize, *Stitched* twists military realism into something far more sinister. The film's tone crackles with tension, balancing the raw brutality of combat with an unsettling undercurrent of the unknown. With only an 18-minute runtime, every frame crackles with urgency, pushing these three men—and the audience—into a desperate race against both human and otherworldly foes.