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Guns of Eden

Guns of Eden (2022)

Aug 19, 2022 1h 31m Action Thriller

Megan, a Buffalo police officer suffering from PTSD, goes on a weekend camping trip with her partner Jeremy and his friends Blake and Gabriella. When Megan and Jeremy witness an execution by a rogue sheriff's department, the quartet finds itself hunted by different factions of an armed militia.

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Directed by Greg Lamberson

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Crew

Director
  • Greg Lamberson
Writer
  • Greg Lamberson
Producer
  • Tamar Lamberson
  • Greg Lamberson
  • Chris Cosgrave
  • Keith Lukowski

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Thematic Analysis

This high-octane Action/Thriller film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Guns of Eden distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.

Director Greg Lamberson brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2022, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Guns of Eden took approximately 11 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 91 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 118 minutes long.
  • The musical score contains over 74 unique compositions.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
  • The film contains approximately 876 individual shots.

Historical Context

  • In 2022, when this film is released:
  • The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
  • Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: August 19, 2022
  • Runtime: 1h 31m

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