Sometimes you stumble upon something on the internets and the awesome just overwhelms. The short film, The Final Moments of Karl Brant, is one of those things. It’s featured on The Nerdist YouTube and stars Paul Reubens (Pee-wee Herman), Janina Gavankar (True Blood), Fay Masterson (The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra), Jon Sklaroff (24), and Pete Chekvala as Karl Brant. Here’s the synopsis.
Set in the near future where experimental technology allows two detectives to bring a murder victim back to life in a digital state in order to question him about his final moments.
Short Film: The Final Moments of Karl Brant
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Set in the near future where experimental technology allows two detectives to bring a murder victim back to life in a digital state in order to question him about his final moments.
Short Film: The Final Moments of Karl Brant
Click here to view the embedded video.
- 8/15/2013
- by Jess Orso
- ScifiMafia
The Nerdist channel is currently serving as the main production team behind the upcoming YouTube Geek Week, but that isn't stopping Chris Hardwick's YouTube home from keeping up with its regular schedule. It is the home of The Final Moments Of Karl Brant, a dark, trippy sci-fi short film starring Pee-Wee Herman himself, Paul Reubens. The Final Moments Of Karl Brant stars Reubens as a scientist who pioneers a method of resurrecting murder victims via some sort of mind uploading technology. In the film's scenario, a recently murdered man discusses his death with a pair of detectives. Throw in a mysterious ending, and you have yourself a perfectly intriguing sci-fi film in the vein of Source Code. “I'm excited about the idea of copying memories into code," said director M.F. Wilson. "Imagine for a second that, after your body dies, you can go on living in a digital state.
- 7/31/2013
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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