Frag
Frag

Movie spotlight

Frag

2008
Movie
88 min
English

Exploited, abused and sometimes abandoned most gamers fail to reach the top, but like all sports heroes exist. FRAG is the true story of professional video gaming outlining the evolution of the 1980’s arcade game competitions to the elite tournaments of today for millions of dollars around the globe.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Mike E. JohnsonGenres: Short, Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

Frag is a short animated film that follows the misadventures of a sentient, highly unstable spaceship and its hapless pilot. The ship, which seems to have a mind of its own, constantly malfunctions and puts both itself and its pilot in peril, often with comedic and chaotic results.

Critical Reception

Frag gained a cult following online, particularly within animation and sci-fi communities, for its unique visual style and dark humor. It was recognized for its independent spirit and creative approach to character and world-building within a short film format.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its distinctive, often unsettling animation style.

  • Appreciated for its quirky, dark sense of humor and unpredictable narrative.

  • Noted for its ambitious scope within a short film, creating a memorable, albeit chaotic, world.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific short film is not widely available.

Fun Fact

The film was created by the same team behind the popular LEGO stop-motion series 'LEGO Stop Motion Series' and 'The LEGO Story', which also gained a significant following online for their creative use of animation.

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