Cast
View AllJake Ryan
as Kane
Tammin Sursok
as Pam
Nathan Phillips
as Frankie
Jeremy Lindsay Taylor
as Abe
Holly Brisley
as Sofia
Clayton Watson
as Benny
Martin Dingle Wall
as Richard
Beau Jones
as Ghost
Jason McDonald
as Wrinkles
Peter O'Hanlon
as Big Stan
Chris Bridgewater
as Joey
Tommy Archer
as Detective Wan
Jordan Abbey-Young
as Ghost 1
Anna Kolenko
as Tracey
Todd Sucic
as Detective Hargraves
Crew
Director
- Blair Moore
Writer
- Blair Moore
Reviews
Chandler Danier
This is not thrilling but there is crime. Also quite a lot of chess. The game of kings. These queens seem to do alright, though. Hah. They'd hate being called queens. Especially Kane who is THE most badass of all the personalities. Movie named after him, don't ya know.
Aug 18, 2024
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Kane examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Blair Moore 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 character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2023, 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 Kane took approximately 26 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 124 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 5 months to complete.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The musical score contains over 54 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2023, when this film is released:
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 10, 2023
- Runtime: 1h 30m
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