OEDIPUS (with vegetables)
Posted on Aug 13, 2009 under Best Vegetables | 25 Comments
http://www.oedipusthemovie.com – The story of OEDIPUS in 8 minutes performed by vegetables in the tradition of BEN-HUR. Featuring a Potato, a Tomato, Broccoli, Garlic, and Billy Dee Williams as the Bartender. Official Selection 70+ film festivals including Sundance. …I’d like the last 2 years of my 20s back, it took a really long time and a volunteer crew of more than 100 people to make this thing happen. Let me know what you think of it. -jason
Duration : 0:8:32
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
Correct, part of …
Correct, part of his name means “swollen foot” or “swollen ankles” or something like that. And he was found hanging from a tree, tied at the ankles, so he was definitely named after his parents cast him away.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
Amazing work, it’s …
Amazing work, it’s super well done. Great stop motion skill.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
10/10
10/10
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
4/5
4/5
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
Technically perfect …
Technically perfect but a bit stupid…
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
but… he was named …
but… he was named Oedipus after his actual parents abandoned him…. so they shouldn’t recognize his name….
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
I saw this in my …
I saw this in my Lit. class
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
The cauliflower …
The cauliflower sheep are just adorable *_*
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
really nice!
really nice!
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
maybe they don’t …
maybe they don’t want this?
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
It’s so funny! But …
It’s so funny! But so wrong. Where was Creon? and how can his dad be a brocoli, his mum be a tomato and him be a potato?
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
Lol watched this in …
Lol watched this in english class .
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
I feel culturally …
I feel culturally uplifted now.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
No. She stays in …
No. She stays in Thebes for the next in the trilogy Antigone and then is cast out and travels with her father/brother for Oedipus at Colonus.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
Awesomeee!
Awesomeee!
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
LMAO.
LMAO.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
Didn’t Antigone …
Didn’t Antigone accompany Oedipus when he went to mount whereverhewent? Still, really funny. Kinda reminds me of thumb wars.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
loool our classics …
loool our classics teacher has played this to us in lessons 3 times ^.^
vegtable sex lool
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
EPIIICC
EPIIICC
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
I am speechless. …
I am speechless. Epic, funny, and well done.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
I F’ING LOVE THE …
I F’ING LOVE THE SHEEP!!!
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
Is there any way I …
Is there any way I could save this on my computer?
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
brilliant.
brilliant.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
vahaha
vahaha
August 13th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
This person has WAY …
This person has WAY too much time on his hands.