Cast
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Crew
Director
- Nonso Emekaekwe
Producer
- Amire Uwaifo Lofty
- Ezihe Richmond
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Drama/Horror film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Lost in the Jungle 2 presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Nonso Emekaekwe 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 2007, 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 Lost in the Jungle 2 took approximately 23 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 44 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 96 minutes long.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 7 weeks before filming began.
- The screenplay went through 12 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The film contains approximately 1273 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2007, when this film is released:
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- 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: January 1, 2007
- Runtime: 44m