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Monsters of California is a 2023 science-fiction, comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom DeLonge of Blink-182 and Angels & Airwaves (in his directorial debut). The film is a long-standing passion project of DeLonge who has a history of interest in UFOs and conspiracy theories. Richard Kind, Casper Van Dien, and Camille Kostek all star.

Plot

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Teenager Dallas Edwards and his derelict friends go on a quest for the meaning behind a series of mysterious, paranormal events in Southern California.

Cast

• Jack Samson as Dallas
• Jack Lancaster as Toe
• Jared Scott as Riley
• Gabrielle Haugh as Kelly
• Arianne Zucker as Leah
• Camille Kostek as Meg
• Casper Van Dien as Myers
• Richard Kind as Dr Walker
• Dane DiLiegro as Bigfoot

Reception

The film received mixed reviews. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a score of 44% based on reviews from 9 critics. Jose Greenwood at MovieWeb criticized the film for the way it "whacks you over the head with the point it's trying to make."

References

1. Taylor, Derrick Bryson (September 26, 2019). "How Blink-182's Tom DeLonge Became a U.F.O. Researcher" – via NYTimes.com.
2. DeLonge, Tom (2023-10-06), Monsters of California (Adventure, Sci-Fi), Jack Samson, Jack Lancaster, Jared Scott, Cartel Pictures, Striker Entertainment, The Cartel, retrieved 2024-02-23
3. Monsters of California at Rotten Tomatoes
4. Greenwood, Josie (October 5, 2023). "Monsters of California Review: All the Small Things of Tom Delonge's Directorial Debut Don't Add Up to Much". MovieWeb.

External links

• Monsters of California at IMDb

• 2023 films