Olkiss@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoWhich “small” indie game/film/book hit you harder than most blockbusters?message-squaremessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down10
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squareWhich “small” indie game/film/book hit you harder than most blockbusters?Olkiss@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·1 day agoCube. https://youtu.be/shcK9b-TQIo Made for $365,000 Canadian.
minus-squareFrezik@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoI disliked the second one specifically because they gave it a decent budget. The original is genius for how it does so much with so little. The third is an oddball. Made-for-TV budget and quality. It’s interesting for fans of the series, but nothing special.
minus-squareCracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 hours agoCube > Saw. First time I watched Saw the only thing I could think of is “This is Cube with a different aesthetic and a creepy puppet.”
minus-squareDeadPixel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoLove the Cube series, knew it was low budget, but not ‘that’ low!
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoI’m sure the others had a bigger budget, but yeah, the first one was hardly anything. Of course they only needed to build one room, part of another, and then just change the lighting over and over.
Cube.
https://youtu.be/shcK9b-TQIo
Made for $365,000 Canadian.
I disliked the second one specifically because they gave it a decent budget. The original is genius for how it does so much with so little.
The third is an oddball. Made-for-TV budget and quality. It’s interesting for fans of the series, but nothing special.
Cube > Saw. First time I watched Saw the only thing I could think of is “This is Cube with a different aesthetic and a creepy puppet.”
Love the Cube series, knew it was low budget, but not ‘that’ low!
I’m sure the others had a bigger budget, but yeah, the first one was hardly anything.
Of course they only needed to build one room, part of another, and then just change the lighting over and over.