"Now, let's get some ice cream."
short of the day 006 & video of the day 024
[ C O N T R O L L E R ]
duration: 8 min 22 sec, released: August 1st, 2014
Short Effectiveness = 100% in its execution of a sci-fi concept.
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a case for the short:
+ Positives +
a simple concept that is backed up by effective action sequences that gradually builds from simple cuff to cuff duels to including more supernatural elements i.e. force fields, slow motion and mind control while the protagonist's motivation is his relationship with the girl.
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wonderfully fitting soundtrack i.e. the warning alarm smoothly transition to synth-based melody
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well directed with adept cinematography i.e. one presumed one-shot action scenes
? Main contention ?
the news of it being picked up by 20th Century Fox for a feature length film hasn't been followed up with any new update.
- Negatives -
considering how much time has passed, it is highly unlikely the adaptation would see the light of day. One could wish ...
- Synopsis -
A girl that can control everything, perpetrates her own rescue by taking control of her boyfriend.
A girl that can control everything, perpetrates her own rescue by taking control of her boyfriend.
Lesson Learned:
The power of love.
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