The director was too caught up in trying to forcefeed the. This movie had potential as a delightfully camp horror film, but this disaster had no such bones. May 06, 2011 for all its narrative inventiveness, rubber still spends too much time spinning its wheels on the no reason tip. Realite 2014 the movie theater shows rubber 2, which is assumed to be the sequel of quentin dupieux s rubber 2010. I wonder if theres actually been a pig dick festival in the history of mankind. Ladies and gentlemen, the film you are about to see today, is an homage to the no reason. Robert, an inanimate tire that has been abandoned in the desert, suddenly and inexplicably comes to life. This movie provides original comedy at first but the move overstays its welcome as its premise gets repetitive. I havent seen anything else quite like it, thats for sure, but the ideas werent executed in particularly interesting ways.
Ladies, gentlemen, the film youre about to see today. Feb 26, 2014 extract from the movie rubber with french subtitles. Director quentin dupieux reveals all about his totally nuts killer tire movie this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. The tale of a tire that gains selfawareness and psychoconnetic powers then roams the southwestern u. In love story, why do the two characters fall madly in love with each. Rubber 2010 is the most horrifying movie ive ever seen. A sheriff named chad points out that many moments in cinema happen for no reason, that life is full of this no reason, and that this film presumably a dual reference to both the film to be watched by the assembled group and rubber itself is an homage to no reason.
An inanimate tire comes to life and it discovers that it has telepathic powers which it can use to make things explode. Its a big broad wink of a movie, and if youre up for a little postmodern fun in a movie about. Rubber 110 movie clip no reason 2010 hd movieclips. But the new film rubber which is currently available on vod and hits theaters on april 1 features a murderer who is also lacking arms, legs, and a body.
Rubber deserves praise and a viewing if only for its absurd spirit alone, but the film is probably best digested when applying its selfproclaimed no reason logic to understanding it as a whole. Rubber the no reason, the most powerful element of style. Yet from the start, it sets about dismantling expectations. This movie is an homage to no reason, he continues, that most powerful element of style. No reason the setup no reason is an extreme horror film, from german director olaf ittenbach. Rubber is a real movie about a tire that kills people. Even more so, rubber is an hour and a half long homage to randomness. Underneath, its a hyperalloy combat chassis,mircoprocessorcontrolled, fully. That movie s in rubber, but its broken up by a boring, poorlypaced, unfunny frame narrative about an audience standing in the desert, complaining that the movie is slow, boring, and weird meanwhile an agent from the studio tries to kill off the annoying audience so they can stop making the movie altogether. Jul 09, 2010 written and directed by legendary electro musician quentin dupieux steak, nonfilm, aka mr.
It then starts killing animals and people as it makes it to a motel. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Leaving a swath of destruction across the desert landscape, robert becomes a chaotic force to be reckoned with, and truly a movie villain for the ages. Directed by legendary electro musician quentin dupieux steak, nonfilm, aka mr. They return to the hunt and quentin dupieuxs rubber returns to the business of being a moviethough not really. This is not our work when robert, a tire, discovers his destructive telepathic powers, he soon sets his sights on a desert town. Rubber is a french comedy drama horror film that was written and directed by quentin dupieux, featuring stephen spinella, roxane mesquida, jack plotnick, haley ramm, wings hauser and ethan cohn. Rubber is a movie about a sentient, telekinetic, and homicidal tire on a rampage. As robert roams the bleak landscape, he discovers that he possesses terrifying telepathic powers that give him the ability to destroy anything he wishes without having to move. Rubber also tried to be some sort of hip, winkwink comedy, but again, achieved no such goal. Rubber was a void, a total bust, and the reason was the director and writer, quentin dupieux. Everything in this movie happens for absolutely no reason. The film begins with lieutenant chad making a speech about how events in movies often happen for no reason.
Director quentin dupieux reveals all about his totally nuts. While it can be seen as an environmental horror movie if you must, rubber doesnt dig down but instead merrily rolls on, as mr. I spent a fair amount of time searching for the film online and managed to find a bootlegged copy. A homicidal car tire, discovering it has destructive psionic power, sets its sights on a desert town once a mysterious woman becomes its obsession.
Movie early on unapologetically flaunts the fact that they have the biggest screenwriting cheat in history on their side. The no reason scene rubber quentin dupieux youtube. With stephen spinella, roxane mesquida, wings hauser, jack plotnick. There are no free turkey dinners, thats not extra pepperoni and that tire is a real jerk. A kid gets bit by a spiderand gets spider powers, lots of things i love are stupid when you think about it, but this movie with a stupid concept pulls it off perfectly. That movies in rubber, but its broken up by a boring, poorlypaced, unfunny frame narrative about an audience standing in the desert, complaining that the movie is slow, boring, and weird meanwhile an agent from the studio tries to kill off the annoying audience so they can stop making the movie altogether. Even rubbers overly familiar meta conceit of a film within a film falls short. Underneath, its a hyperalloy combat chassis,mircoprocessorcontrolled, fully armored.
In love story, why do the two characters fall madly in love with each other. In the beginning the actors claim that it is an homage to no reason. You are shown things and literally told to just deal with it. Rubber is the story of robert, an inanimate tire that has been abandoned in the desert, and suddenly and inexplicably comes to life. It was released back in 2010, but has since been out of print. Apr 01, 2011 rubber is a movie about a sentient, telekinetic, and homicidal tire on a rampage. I saw this movie at a film festival a couple months ago. Rubber is a 2010 horrorcomedy by quentin dupieux about an abandoned car tire named robert who comes to life for no reason and roams the desert. In fact, the movies villain is a discarded car tire that, for reasons which are. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.
Since premiering out of competition at cannes 2010, quentin dupieuxs rubber has been referred to more generally as the killertire movie, one of those concepts, like snakes on a plane or the human centipede, that inevitably takes on more life as a meme than as a work of art. The film you are about to see is an homage to no reason, that most powerful element of style. Rubber is a film about a tyre with a deadly telekinetic power a reference to the rainmaker. A group of people in a california desert are gathered to watch a film. Written and directed by legendary electro musician quentin dupieux steak, nonfilm, aka mr. Apr 01, 2011 the answer in each case, chad says, is no reason. This is the manifesto that opens rubber, delivered directly to the audience in a breaking of the fourth wall that is somewhat like taking a pound of dynamite to a pane of glass. In fact, the movie s villain is a discarded car tire that, for reasons which are never even remotely. A nice and refreshing watch, and for me, a must have. Opening scene of the 2010 movie rubber by quentin dupieux mr oizo.
Just kidding, in fact, because quentin dupieux is french. As robert roams the bleak landscape, he discovers that he possesses terrifying telepathic powers that give him the ability to. All great films, without exception, contain an important element of no reason. Although scientists in brazil have found and begun testing resistant varieties of rubber trees, no. Rubber trailer movie about a killer tire with psychic. The story follows a group in the california desert who are there to view a film. Extract from the movie rubber with french subtitles. The movie looks great, the pacing is perfect, so many people shit on it because the concept is admittedly pretty stupid. For all its narrative inventiveness, rubber still spends too much time spinning its wheels on the no reason tip. Jan 04, 2017 rubber was a void, a total bust, and the reason was the director and writer, quentin dupieux. Rubber the no reason, the most powerful element of.
Oizo, rubber is a smart, funny and wholly original tribute to the cinematic concept of no reason. Rubber opens with an extended spoken monologue by one of the characters and he repeatedly emphasizes the fact that everything in this film happens for absolutely no reason at all. While it can be seen as an environmental horror movie if you must, rubber doesnt dig. Anything can happen and nothing makes sense because it doesnt have to. Essentially what the lieutenant lays out doesnt really describe a nihilist attitude, so when the stakes are supposedly raised later, it doesnt matter. One thing you should know about this movie is the plot is nonexistent and there is absolutely no character development. The story follows a group in the california desert. I still cant tell if the no reason thing is brilliance or laziness.
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