The movie Poseidon Rex, released in 2013, is an action and adventure film directed by Mark L. Lester and written by Rafael Jordan. The main characters are played by Brian Krause, Anne McDaniels, and Steven Helmkamp. In the movie, an ancient predator awakens and terrorizes an island off the coast of Belize. This article discusses behind-the-scenes information, including filming locations and interesting facts.
Where it Filmed?
The movie Poseidon Rex was filmed entirely in the country of Belize. Unfortunately, the specific filming dates are not available. Belize is known for its stunning landscapes, and this setting contributes greatly to the movie’s tropical and adventurous atmosphere.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Brian Krause | Jackson ‘Jax’ Slate |
| Steven Helmkamp | Rod |
| Candice Nunes | Jane |
| Berne Velasquez | Henry |
| Gildon Roland | Tariq |
| Phillip Coc | Captain John |
| Serapio Chun | First Mate |
| Paul Hyde | Ajay |
| Joe Requena | Azeem |
| Aaron Lauriano | Edric |
| Trey Schesser | Party Guy 2 |
| Curlin King | Goon #1 |
| Jody Adolphus | Goon #2 |
| Benjamin Easterday | Commander Black |
| Alex Bell | Private Carter |
| Andre Ajibade | Jibuti |
| Garrett Brawith | Sgt. Peterson |
| Jennifer Marshall | Technical Officer |
| Melissa Johnston | Bikini Girl |
| Jessica Mathis | Bikini Girl |
| Kelli Reifschneider | Bikini Girl |
Trivia and Facts
- Poseidon Rex was released on January 10, 2014
- The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 21 minutes
- An interesting fact is that the original lead, Corin Nemec, was critically injured a few days into filming. A boat transporting the film crew crashed into a barge and Nemec needed multiple blood transfusions and underwent five surgeries
- A mistake or goof in the movie is that the SCUBA regulators used by the divers do not allow for radio communications, yet the divers are shown communicating with each other and their dive boat
- The film makes a reference to the classic sci-fi movie Alien (1979)
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Belize
- Latitude: 17.189877
- Longitude: -88.49765
- Place ID: ChIJ-foSwT5bXI8RTuMeP02KSvY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Belize
- Timezone: America/Belize
