nice environments, but I think he lifted some of the ideas from a painting by Richard Marchand called Passage:
http://angelswithcellphones.com/Passage.jpg

Michael Whelan did similair themes as well.

Cant say as I car for the character design much at all though..:/

Ha! That's pretty damn good!

5 stars for creepy as fuck rat people.

I watched Heavy Metal 2000 last night and this 8 minute short is about 50 million times better.

That was awesome

Heavy-handed, but awesome.