See why Robert the psycho tyre took against Humanity
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cannes - The movie titled Rubber, was first shown at the Cannes Film festival and has caught the imagination of some parts of the movie industry.
In a new clip from the horror movie, the origin's of the tyre's hatred for humanity are explained. The tyre, known as Robert, gains a psychotic personality after witnessing a small tyre fire in a US desert, with a human throwing tyres onto the conflagration. This incident leads Robert on a campaign of revenge attacks, using his psychic powers to explode the heads of his human victims.
Rubber was directed by French director, Quentin Dupieux.
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