Cast
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Director
- Kevin Campbell
Writer
- Kevin Campbell
Producer
- George Flynn
- Kevin Campbell
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Action/Comedy film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Cheerleader Ninjas distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Kevin Campbell 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 2002, 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 Cheerleader Ninjas took approximately 17 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 143 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 5 months to complete.
- The costume department created over 470 unique costume pieces for the production.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2002, when this film is released:
- Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: June 14, 2002
- Runtime: 1h 31m