Seven minutes of pure unhinged chaos that melts eyeballs with awesomeness.
Commander Badass is about a no-holds-bar, guns a' blazing, shoot first ask questions later renegade cop aptly named: Commander Badass. 'Watch' as he saves the mayor and the entire city in his fight against zombie ninjas, lesbian robot pirates, missile-riding skeletons, and more! Commander Badass is the the greatest action short film you can never see. Your eyes cannot handle the awesome or they would melt right out of your head. Written by Jacob "Boom Shadow" Tirey
Practical Effects
Gloriously cheap skeletons and homemade explosions.
Writing
Character named Commander Badass, no explanation given.
Costume
Whatever they found at thrift stores plus sunglasses.
Director
Jacob Tirey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Jacob 'Boom Shadow' Tirey self-distributed through YouTube, rejecting traditional festival circuits.
Part of the 2010s 'fake trailer/short' wave that predicted later films like Kung Fury and Turbo Kid.
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