The ChubbChubbs!
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| The ChubbChubbs! | |
| Directed by | Eric Armstrong |
| Written by | Jeff Wolverton |
| Starring | Bradford Simonsen, |
| Produced by | Jacquie Barnbook |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures
(2002, with Stuart Little 2 and Men in Black II.) |
| Release date | 2002 |
| Runtime | 5 min |
| Language | English |
| Budget | {{{budget}}} |
The Chubbchubbs! is a 2002 computer-animated short by Sony Pictures Imageworks. It was produced by Jacquie Barnbrook, directed by Eric Armstrong (Stuart Little 1 and 2) and written by Jeff Wolverton. The ChubbChubbs won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film. It was theatrically released along with Stuart Little 2 and Men in Black II.
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Cast
- Bradford Simonsen as Meeper
- Jeff Wolverton as ChubbChubbs
- Mortonette Jenkins as Singing Diva
- Peter Lurie as Zyzaks
- Rick Zieff as Bouncer
- Glorfs: Dustin Adair, Eric Armstrong, Yakov Baytler, Mary Biondo, Sumit Das, Layne Friedman, Robert Gordon, Sully Jacome-Wilkes, Franco Pietrantonio, Rick Richards, Chance Thomas, Julie Zackary
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References
- In the beginning of the bar-scene the robot with the oil can is Gort from The Day the Earth Stood Still.
- Darth Vader and Yoda are arm wrestling in the bar.
- E.T. is escaping in the basket of a bicycle.
- One of the fleeing spacecrafts is a Martian War Machine from The War of the Worlds.
- The film appears in the PSP game Frantix, including an extra level where Meeper is playable.
- The Chubbchubbs are similar looking to the monsters in the film The Langoliers
- One of the aliens in the bar has "hair buns" similar to Princess Leia.
- An Alien is slurping his drink through a straw.
- The alien who warns the main character is Jar Jar Binks.
- In the bar are two robots dancing next to each other, where one is Robbie from Forbidden Planet and the other one is from Lost in Space.
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External links
- The Chubbchubbs! (http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/chubbchubbs/) page at Sony Pictures' website
- The Chubbchubbs! (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0331218/) at the Internet Movie Database
- The Chubbchubbs! (http://www.imageworks.com/films/chubbchubbs/) page at Sony Pictures Imageworks' website
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See Also
Columbia Torch Lady's Travel Time Adventure
