9 Mar
"I Am Jack's Calvin And Hobbes" by GorillaMask

The kids over at Metaphilm have made a very interesting postulation: you know how the narrator in Fight Club doesn’t have a name? Some think this anonymity is to make him an “everyman”, but Metaphilm posits that’s not the case. What if the narrator is none other than Calvin, he of Calvin & Hobbes fame? And that would make Tyler Durden, aka the narrator’s id, none other than Hobbes — his furry tiger counterpart. And That would make Marla a grown-up Susie. Genius? Perhaps. This film by GorillaMask illustrates the possibilities of this theory in a simple narrative mashup…

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