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Rogue Cell

Rogue Cell (2019)

When a contract killer discovers his latest set of targets have supernatural abilities and are connected to the death of his late wife, he goes rogue, turning his targets into a weapon against the corrupt officials that hired him.

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Directed by Bryan G. Thompson

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Director
  • Bryan G. Thompson
Writer
  • Bryan G. Thompson

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Thematic Analysis

This high-octane Action/Crime/Science Fiction film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Rogue Cell distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.

Director Bryan G. Thompson 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 2019, 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 Rogue Cell took approximately 10 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 75 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 115 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 6 months to complete.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
  • The costume department created over 472 unique costume pieces for the production.

Historical Context

  • In 2019, 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: September 17, 2019
  • Runtime: 1h 15m

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