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Sock Puppet Theater - Noir: The Unsoled Story

2003 · 8 min

A quick, silly spoof that turns grim assassin tropes into goofy sock-puppet chaos, easy to laugh at and forget.

Directed by
Matt Greenfield
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Monica Rial, Shelley Calene-Black, Hilary Haag
Overview
Kirika and Mireille are sent out to exterminate Chris Patton in this short film starring Sock Puppets. Originally included as an Easter Egg on Volume Six of ADV's release of "Noir", it has since been included on the Funimation re-release as a standard extra.

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Directed by
Matt Greenfield
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Monica Rial, Shelley Calene-Black, Hilary Haag
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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • violence
  • crime
  • deception
  • morality
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour8
Realism1
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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Details

Genres
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Directed by
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Starring
Monica Rial, Shelley Calene-Black, Hilary Haag, Tiffany Grant, Chris Patton, Matt Greenfield
Runtime
8 min
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Languages
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