Wow! This is one of best shorts I’ve ever seen. The comments below are all interesting because this film is so provocative. Way to go McCoubrey Bros!

Bibo, ergo vastabuntur.

Now this was a fantastic short film.

I don’t think it’s the timey-wimey BTTF/Looper kind where people and objects magically transform before your eyes when history is changed, rather I think it’s the relatively logical “branching histories” model where each trip back creates a new parallel universe that branches from the previous universe the time…

No, each time the guy comes back he comes back a little earlier (notice the time on the clock, how many beers are on the table). Let’s label the present day version at the end of the video as ‘0’, the one who was talking to him as ‘1’, the one who talked to ‘1’ as ‘2’, etc. Version 1 would have had to come back a…

I thought I remembered him from somewhere: the older version is played by the actor who also played some whacked out dude in that trippy drug room at the party half-way through Superbad.

Very John Carpenter like score!