Thursday, July 19, 2012

Twonky


A television comes to life and torments Hans Conried in this absurd comedy. Apparently, the television is a robot from outer space, and it shoots lightning bolts and controls people's minds. The movie is accidentally terrifying, as I was completely unnerved by the image of a television marionette climbing the stairs in pursuit of its victim. I'm not sure why this bothered me like it did. Maybe it's the thought of my own television sprouting gangly limbs and chasing me through the house blaring Toddlers And Tiaras and shooting me with lightning bolts while the soundtrack of my life plays irritatingly chipper flute music. Wow. I watched Twonky on Youtube. Here's a clip:


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