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Rakka
Rather than sulking
after his Alien
sequel got shelved,
District 9 director
Neil Blomkamp has
turned his attention
to short fi lms, with
Rakka being the fi rst
of many. As ever,
Blomkamp’s creation
is full of astounding
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species that will
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A Trip to the Moon e Leviathan R’ha Blinky™ Dr Easy
is 1902 silent is visual spectacle e only sci-fi short See how adorable Tasked with calming
French fi lm is widely has a strong whiff here not to feature this robot is? He’ll down an enraged
regarded as the of Moby-Dick, but a human – and it’s pull your heartstrings man with a shotgun,
grandfather of with a monstrous better for it. Confi ned even more when he Dr Easy doesn’t have
science-fi ction. space whale starring to an interrogation says “I just want to the simplest of jobs.
Perhaps without instead. e four- room, R’ha lacks the be your friend”. But e talented android
it the other fi lms minute fi lm has mesmerising eff ects where there’s a cute, tries his best with
on this list might had such a great of the other fi lms friendly robot, there’s upbeat enthusiasm…
never have come reception from here, but its smart always a dark and and whether or
to be. For that alone, fans online that a script and believable twisted conclusion. not the gunman
this 12-minute trip full-length feature characters more than Blinky won’t look so is fi nally won over,
to the moon is worth is now in the works. make up for it. cute by the end. you certainly will be.
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