Mr Light wrote:

I'll admit, the movie was basically a recycle job of Buffy and Angel
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I wonder if they wanted some distance between
Buffy/Angel and the release of
Cabin for that very reason, over and above the much-publicized problems with distribution.
Cabin was completed four years ago. It's been sitting on a shelf since then. You can certainly see the time gap in the actors' faces, they're four years younger than they are today. Many in the industry believed the film would never be released at all.