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Jericho Ridge

Jericho Ridge (2024)

Apr 25, 2024 1h 27m Action Thriller

North Washington county sheriff Tabby finds herself alone in the sheriff’s office one night while her colleagues are out on patrol, but she soon finds out they’ve been set up by a murderous drug cartel while she herself comes under siege at the office, where she must battle desperately to save herself and her son.

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Directed by Will Gilbey

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Will Gilbey
Writer
  • Will Gilbey
Producer
  • Harvey Ascott
  • Mark O'Sullivan
  • Alex Tate

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Thematic Analysis

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

Director Will Gilbey 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 2024, 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 Jericho Ridge took approximately 15 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 87 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 111 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 9 months to complete.
  • The screenplay went through 5 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 2024, when this film is released:
  • Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
  • Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: April 25, 2024
  • Runtime: 1h 27m

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