Cast
View AllJoe Nation
as Self / Bob Thunder
Brock Baker
as Self
Evelina Barry
as Evelinicutza
Greg Benson
as Lawyer
Joe Bereta
as Self
Jennifer Bond
as Robot Jen
Lauren Bond
as Robot
Andy Brosseau
as Self
Meghan Camarena
as Strawburry17
Christiann Castellanos
as Marcy
Hank Chen
as Self
David Choi
as Self
Iman Crosson
as Iman Crosson
Alki David
as Mr. Network
Shane Dawson
as Self
Crew
Director
- Joe Nation
Producer
- Alki David
- John Frank Rosenblum
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Comedy/Action film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Bob Thunder: Internet Assassin distinguishes itself through its exceptional pacing and meaningful stakes for its protagonists.
Director Joe Nation 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 2015, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Bob Thunder: Internet Assassin took approximately 4 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 80 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 129 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 155 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 9 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2015, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: October 27, 2015
- Runtime: 1h 20m