Cast
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Will Kemp
as The Stranger/Egan
Ryann Bailey
as Arlin
Nate Morley
as Erid
Paul Cartwright
as Rhistel Kriswood
Dave Martinez
as Leyaris
Joe Abraham
as Giblock
Tod Huntington
as Aymon
Barta Heiner
as Mahitable Crow
Tatum Langton
as Resma
Adam Johnson
as Thane
Matthew Mercer
as Szorlok
Nicola Posener
as Teela
Crew
Director
- Jake Stormoen
Writer
- Justin Partridge
- Jason Faller
- Kynan Griffin
Producer
- Justin Partridge
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Fantasy/Adventure/Action film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Mythica: Stormbound distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Jake Stormoen 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 2024, 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 Mythica: Stormbound took approximately 29 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 104 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 145 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The costume department created over 460 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2024, when this film is released:
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 31, 2024
- Runtime: 1h 44m
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