Here are review links for this film submitted by our members:
- Laura Clifford @ Reeling Reviews
- Excerpt: Albert Birney (“Strawberry Mansion”) rewinds to 1987 to explore the roots of isolating computer culture within a delightfully retro technological adventure…invites us to reengage with lif
- Lee Jutton @ Film Inquiry
- Excerpt: Filmmaker Albert Birney’s latest feature, OBEX, delves into the liminal space between reality and gaming as a reclusive man (played by Birney himself) is sent on a quest to save his beloved dog (played by Birney’s dog, Dorothy, in a scene-stealing performance).
- [New] | Harrison Martin @ Flixfrog
- Excerpt: OBEX is interesting to say the least.
- Jacob Oller @ The A.V. Club
- Excerpt: Strawberry Mansion’s Albert Birney enters a video game fantasy, where escapism and nostalgia become a DIY nightmare.
- Christopher Reed @ Film Festival Today
- Excerpt: The result is a testament to the power of independent filmmaking, as well as a loving tribute to 1980s technology.