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Astro-Zombies M3: Cloned

Astro-Zombies M3: Cloned (2010)

Jun 19, 2010 1h 45m Horror Science Fiction

An ultra-secret government weapons project is headed up by a mad scientist's grand-daughter. Her mission: recreate the demented killing machines known as Astro Zombies. It doesn't take long before the deadly mutant clones escape from Area 51 and all hell breaks loose! Elite teams of Men In Black attempt extreme damage control measures, while government officials, master criminals, and the famed Doll Squad spring into action -- creating a mess of epic proportions!

Directed by Ted V. Mikels

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Ted V. Mikels
Writer
  • Ted V. Mikels
  • Cory Udler

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Thematic Analysis

This Horror/Science Fiction film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Astro-Zombies M3: Cloned presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.

Director Ted V. Mikels 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 2010, 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 Astro-Zombies M3: Cloned took approximately 11 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 105 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 163 minutes long.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The film contains approximately 1177 individual shots.

Historical Context

  • In 2010, when this film is released:
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: June 19, 2010
  • Runtime: 1h 45m

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