Joe Fly (1997)
ジャンル : アニメーション
上映時間 : 3分
演出 : Peter Spans
シノプシス
Joe Fly is a stereoscopic 3D short film about a lazy, dreamy blue bottle fly who finds himself confronted with a nasty beetle, a giant mantis and a ghost. A recut version exists called Joe & Basket "Mostly Sports".
イギリスに住む9歳の少年ジェームズは両親をサイに襲われて亡くし、意地悪なふたりの叔母に引き取られていた。そんな彼の夢は、夢が叶う場所、ニューヨークへ行くこと。ある日、彼は見知らぬ老人から緑色に輝く不思議なものが入った袋をもらい、誤ってそれを桃の木の根元にこぼしてしまう。すると、みるみるうちに巨大な桃が育ち、それを一口かじったジェームズは桃の中へ。中には6匹の虫たちが待っていた。彼らと仲良くなったジェームズは、大きな桃に乗って、一路ニューヨークへと旅立つ。しかし彼らの行く手には思いがけないトラブルが待ち受けていた。
A disease carried by common cockroaches is killing Manhattan children. In an effort to stop the epidemic an entomologist, Susan Tyler, creates a mutant breed of insect that secretes a fluid to kill the roaches. This mutant breed was engineered to die after one generation, but three years later Susan finds out that the species has survived and evolved into a large, gruesome monster that can mimic human form.
Inspired by the fictional Dr. Heiter, disturbed loner Martin dreams of creating a 12-person centipede and sets out to realize his sick fantasy.
元泥棒でバツイチのヒーロー、アントマンことスコット・ラングは、2年前にアベンジャーズの戦いに参加したことがきっかけで、今はFBIの監視下に置かれ自宅軟禁の日々を送っていた。あと3日で監視から解放されるという日、スコットの前にアントマンのスーツの開発者であるハンク・ピム博士と、博士の娘のホープ・ヴァン・ダインが現れ、2人が極秘に進めていたある計画に協力するよう要請されるが、博士の研究技術を狙う、壁をすり抜けるの謎の敵ゴーストが現れる。
A man enclosed in a plastic bubble, his sister, and their best friend must defend an apartment complex from the mutant Judas Breed insects.
宇宙で発生した不可解な現象を契機に、砂漠に奇妙な構造物や模様が現れる。興味を持った生物学者たちが調査すると、飛躍的に知性の発達した蟻によって造られたものである事が判明。更に、蟻たちは人間と交信することを望んでいた。彼らは数々の実験に対する怒りを示してきたのだ……。
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