Cast
View AllMelissa Heflin
as Heather (voice)
Rocky Flor
as Mark (voice)
Jason Peri
as Ross (voice)
John Ward
as Dan (voice)
England Simpson
as Kristy (voice)
Lien Mya Nguyen Oost
as Kim (voice)
Amy Connerley
as Becca (voice)
Vanessa Wright
as Janie (voice)
Doug Waugh
as Crazy Carl (voice)
Keith Parker
as Sheriff Bobby Mitchell (voice)
Albie Robles
as Clowns (voice)
Scott Ryan Paulson
as 911 operator (voice)
Crew
Director
- Jason Peri
Writer
- Keith Parker
Producer
- Melissa Heflin
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Horror/Animation film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Camp Blood X: Animated presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Jason Peri 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 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 Camp Blood X: Animated took approximately 33 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 62 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 93 minutes long.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 6 months to complete.
- The costume department created over 344 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2023, when this film is released:
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- 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: December 12, 2023
- Runtime: 1h 2m