Created by artist/director Rosto directs, and The Monster of Nix is a Dutch animated musical about Willy, .a troubled boy who fights the destructive force of an all-devouring monster in the village of Nix..
Tom Waits voices Virgil, .a terrifying giant pitch-black swallow,. and Terry Gilliam voices the Ranger, .who locks himself up in terror in his forest cabin..
According to /Film, Rosto wrote the music for the film and the score features contributions from the Dutch Metropole Orkest, long-running experimental band The Residents and French indie band The Dø.
Check out the teaser trailer after the break.
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Tom Waits voices Virgil, .a terrifying giant pitch-black swallow,. and Terry Gilliam voices the Ranger, .who locks himself up in terror in his forest cabin..
According to /Film, Rosto wrote the music for the film and the score features contributions from the Dutch Metropole Orkest, long-running experimental band The Residents and French indie band The Dø.
Check out the teaser trailer after the break.
You might like: 9 on Blu-ray
Embedded video stripped, see full HTML version.
- 5/12/2011
- QuietEarth.us
About a month ago, I wrote up info on a Dutch animated short called The Monster of Nix, which was notable for (a) some really wild character designs [1], and (b) the fact that Terry Gilliam and Tom Waits are voicing characters. It kinda flew under the radar, so here's another chance to check it out. A new teaser clip has appeared for the film, and it features the voice of Tom Waits as a very strange bird. Check it out below. The first teaser clip that was released (see the post linked above) didn't look great, but this one has me locked in. I love it. Recapping what we know about the film, artist/director Rosto directs, and The Monster of Nix is an animated musical about Willy, “a troubled boy who fights the destructive force of an all-devouring monster in the village of Nix.” Tom Waits voices Virgil, “a terrifying giant pitch-black swallow,...
- 5/12/2011
- by Russ Fischer
- Slash Film
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