Joel Edgerton, Helmut Bakaitis, Tommy Dysart
Set in a world of iron dirigibles and steam powered computers, this gothic horror mystery tells the story of Jasper Morello, a disgraced aerial navigator who flees his plague-ridden home on a desperat...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 5, 2005
Stats: 94 reviews
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December 27, 2007
it was alright. rather original animation straight from the land of the criminals! liked the whole story of the plague and cure from the blood of the newly discovered creature. i wouldn't really call it horror. maybe horror in the sense of low morality, but hey... i am of a moral...( read more)
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December 6, 2008
Extremely impressive. Unique animation style (sort of a mix between James and the Giant Peach and The Adventures of Prince Achmed) and a really interesting story. I loved the look of the creature and the plague. If you get the chance check it out.
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March 21, 2009
This movie is amazing. Even thought the animation is not "state of the art' it captures the essence of Steampunk. This in itself it an amazing feat since so few movies have done so. The story leaves you wanting more. I can not wait until the Director releases the other films in t...( read more)
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February 12, 2009
Beautiful in a totally unique way with a great story. A gem among shorties that was robbed of an Oscar.
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August 4, 2008
I loved the whole concept of this fucking thing - the dark sillouehtic animation suits the storys theme well. Bravo Jasper, Bravo!
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December 7, 2008If you'd like to see the whole thing you can find it at this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vORsKyopHyM (opens in new window). It's about 26 minutes longs and is certainly worth your time.
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