Little Gods
Little Gods

Movie spotlight

Little Gods

2013
Movie
12 min
Italian

A sniper is hiding in a bush. He’s waiting to do what he has to do. A man made a choice and he tries to convince a woman to accept it. Some boys organize a football match. A child plays with a water gun. It’s a late summer afternoon. For someone, it will be the last summer.

Insights

IMDb7.4/10
Director: Chris McKayGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

A short comedic sketch where Donald Glover, as a child, encounters a group of adult men who claim to be gods. The premise humorously explores a child's perspective on the absurdity of divinity and adult explanations.

Critical Reception

As a very short sketch, "Little Gods" did not receive widespread critical reviews. It is primarily known as an early piece from Donald Glover's comedy work, often shared online and appreciated for its quirky humor and Glover's performance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique and absurd premise.

  • Appreciated for Donald Glover's comedic delivery.

  • Seen as a charmingly brief and funny sketch.

Google audience: Audience reception is generally positive, with viewers enjoying the sketch for its humor and the early look at Donald Glover's comedic talent. Many find it to be a memorable and shareable short piece.

Fun Fact

This sketch was part of "The Awkward Puppets," a web series created by Donald Glover and his brother, Stephen Glover.

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