Alien Love Triangle
Alien Love Triangle

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Alien Love Triangle

2008
Movie
30 min
English

Physics lecturer Steven Chesterman finally realizes his long cherished dream of perfecting a teleportation device and rushes home to tell his wife, Alice. But she has news of her own - she's a male alien disguised as a human female. Then Elizabeth arrives, another alien who is to escort Alice back to the planet Nulark.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Robert ZemeckisGenres: Sci-Fi, Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

This is a short film that explores a humorous and surreal take on a love triangle involving an alien who visits Earth. The alien finds itself caught between two humans, leading to an unexpected and comical encounter.

Critical Reception

As a short film, "Alien Love Triangle" did not receive widespread critical reviews in the same way a feature film would. It is primarily known as a technical demo for motion-capture technology, showcasing the capabilities of the software used in films like 'Beowulf' and 'A Christmas Carol'.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its innovative use of motion-capture technology.

  • Noted for its quirky and humorous premise.

  • Generally considered a technical showcase rather than a narrative-driven piece.

Google audience: Audience reception is limited due to its nature as a short film and technical demo. Those who have seen it often comment on its unique concept and visual presentation.

Fun Fact

The film served as a demonstration for performance capture technology developed by ImageMovers Digital, which was later used in films like 'A Christmas Carol' and 'Mars Needs Moms'.

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