Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’re a computer-age citizen who's old enough to remember those benchmarks of pre-internet adjustment, when personal computing ...

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Albert Birney’s OBEX is a dark, twisted, and nonsensical fantasy about a man who gets sucked into a video game and forced to fend for his life while trying to recover his most trusted companion; a ...

“There it is,” says Computer Conor, finding the advert for his modest computer-art service in the latest issue of Personal Computing while his dog, Sandy, snuffles on the sofa. Though the aesthetic of ...

In OBEX, the secluded Conor finds his life take a turn for the worse when a state-of-the-art computer game begins to intrude into his reality. The film, directed by Albert Birney (The Strawberry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hand-labeled VHS tapes line the shelves of the living room where Conor Marsh (Albert Birney), a 36-year-old man living alone with ...

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Albert Birney didn’t set out to make a “video game movie.” It just kinda… happened. Between larger projects — including a follow-up to 2021’s Strawberry Mansion, the surrealist fantasy he co-directed ...

Albert Birney has been busy since 2020. On top of releasing 2022’s Eyeballs in the Darkness, a second feature in his series about a pair of 8-bit inspired animated best friends, Tux and Fanny, in, ...

If you’re a computer-age citizen who’s old enough to remember those benchmarks of pre-internet adjustment, when personal computing went from toy hobby to addictive portal to worrisomely ubiquitous ...

Albert Birney’s endearingly crafted, black-and-white idiosyncratic vision of a life consumed by media dabbles in darkness while on a quest to its life-affirming intent. This ingenious fantasy about ...