Cast
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Brayden Eaton
as Riley Harrison
Regan Miller
as Mark Allen
Emily Buckner
as Izzy Luther
Jared Withrow
as Wyatt Harrison
Holly Houk
as Dr. Theresa Starr
James Pilachowski
as Dr. Victor Vandersaurian
Ray Morgis
as Duke Harrison
Mo El-Zaatari
as Mr. Bigg
Addilyn Houk
as Savannah Reeves
Cameron McCormick
as Agent Russell
Daniel Knudsen
as Terrance Walker
Joel Paul Reisig
as Buck
Tamika Willis
as Dr. Lisa Wilcox
David Wayne Thompson
as Agent Wayne
Crew
Director
- Daniel Knudsen
Writer
- Derrick Steele
Producer
- Daniel Knudsen
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a science fiction narrative, Dinosaur Cove explores potential technological and societal futures, raising important questions about humanity's place in the universe and our evolutionary trajectory. The film stands apart from other sci-fi works by presenting a vision that is both thought-provoking and visually distinctive.
Director Daniel Knudsen 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 2022, 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 Dinosaur Cove took approximately 31 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 96 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 145 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 328 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The film contains approximately 2458 individual shots.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 3 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2022, when this film is released:
- Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: May 25, 2022
- Runtime: 1h 36m
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