[Updated with the full short]
He almost directed Akira - we'll never know if the rumored attachment of Zac Efron in the lead had anything to do with his walking away but I'd like to think it did - and while the Hughes Brothers plug away at getting that behemoth off the ground in his stead Irish director Ruairi Robinson has gone back home to create twelve minute short film Blinky.
With Where The Wild Things Are star Max Records in the lead Blinky is the charming story of a boy and his robot. Except maybe it's not so charming after all. Maybe it's actually pretty damn scary. Check the full short below.
He almost directed Akira - we'll never know if the rumored attachment of Zac Efron in the lead had anything to do with his walking away but I'd like to think it did - and while the Hughes Brothers plug away at getting that behemoth off the ground in his stead Irish director Ruairi Robinson has gone back home to create twelve minute short film Blinky.
With Where The Wild Things Are star Max Records in the lead Blinky is the charming story of a boy and his robot. Except maybe it's not so charming after all. Maybe it's actually pretty damn scary. Check the full short below.
Video
Blinky™ from Ruairi Robinson on Vimeo.
This was pretty good.
Great stuff. I'll be keeping an eye out for Mr. Robinson from here on out.
Does
"Check the full short below."
count as permission?