Cast
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Ray Stone
as (archive footage)
Raul Tasco
as (archive footage)
Victor Banda
as (archive footage)
Dean Flynn
as (archive footage)
Jake Marshall
as (archive footage)
Arpad Miklos
as (archive footage)
Ray Dragon
as (archive footage)
Michael Ray
as (archive footage)
Jon Galt
as (archive footage)
Dean Coulter
as (archive footage)
Mike Roberts
as (archive footage)
Dred Scott
as (archive footage)
Crew
Director
- Bruce Cam
- Greg Dale
- David Wexler
- Brian Mills
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Daddy Meat represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Bruce Cam 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 Daddy Meat took approximately 25 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 195 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 247 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 63 unique compositions.
- The screenplay went through 10 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
Historical Context
- In 2010, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- 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
While Daddy Meat shares thematic elements with other films in its genre, it distinguishes itself through its unique approach to storytelling, visual style, and character development.
Unlike The Three Stooges Follies, which focuses more on action than character development, Daddy Meat subverts genre expectations by exploring its themes with greater nuance.
While films like Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Light That Gathers and Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life That Burns explore similar territory, Daddy Meat stands apart through its deeper exploration of its central themes and more complex characterization.
This film's unique contribution to cinema lies in its thoughtful balance of entertainment value and thematic depth, making it a valuable addition to its genre.
Details
- Release Date: October 29, 2010
- Runtime: 3h 15m
