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- Bob starts his lawn mower in front of his two-story suburban house. Suddenly, he notices a small "BOB" emblem in the lower-right-hand corner of his vision. He shakes his head and rubs his eyes. It continues. He runs in the house, stares in the mirror, and applies an eye wash. Now he also sees a time and temperature box. He bangs his head on a tree limb, and a crawl appears with news about Bob. He runs to an eye clinic, but the clinician can find nothing wrong. Now, live updates are appearing on the left side of his vision. Will anything get rid of this visual plague?
- An on-screen narrator encourages Jimmy, a recent film-school graduate, to enter the 48-Hour Film Festival. But how?, asks the recent grad. Showing examples, the narrator walks Jimmy through it: what the festival will accept and what it won't, how to find actors, how to scout locations, how to use visual effects, and what the rules are. By the end, will Jimmy be able to impress his parents, who invested thousands in his education?
- A man is inundated with a series of harassing phone messages left by a crazy ex-girlfriend.
- A hitman reflects on his responsibilities in life as he sets out to perform one last job.
- Hooray for Hollywood. Brian comes home to his West Hollywood apartment and has a letter from Amy, his ex-girlfriend back in Virginia. She asks how his acting, writing, and producing are going, so he promptly sits down to write her. As he writes, a voice-over tells us what he's writing and we see the actual events that he's sugar-coating in his letter. Amy gets the fantasy of big-screen life in L.A., while we see the reality.
- A nightmare lived on the Internet. He's in the Middle East, she's home in the United States; they can see each other on their monitors and must type their dialogue. It's night for her, she goes to bed, he continues to monitor their house and is shocked to see a masked intruder. His wife is in danger, but what can he do? The intruder engages him via computer with menace and vague demands. What does the intruder want? What does the family have? The husband grows desperate knowing his daughter is in harm's way as well. Does he have any options?
- He's tied to the bed; she's wearing a red negligee. It's their first time, but before they start, she has something she needs to tell him. A deep-voiced alien emerges from her closet, interrupting her confession. This is her secret. As she fights the visitor, the camera pans to the film crew, and we miss the rest of the action. The scene complete, the director is ecstatic, until the cameraman confesses he missed the shot. What about the camera that's still running? Did it capture on film the greatest short ever?
- An Atkins diet support group - Marge, a housewife, Isabella, an aspiring actress and the founder of Atkins Angels, and Sebastian, an ex-militant - await a visit from Anthony Atkins. He puts them through their paces, chanting the "no carbs" mantra. They do well until the ultimate test: a picnic table full of carbs that he orders them to touch, smell, rub on their faces, but not eat. Can they pass the test? And what of Sebastian's skeptical roommate, Pete? In between footage of Atkins' visit, there are interviews with the principals discussing their pasts, their love lives, and biblical history.
- Jimmy has borrowed money from a loan shark to soup up his car, anticipating a bonus from work. When he gets fired - without the bonus - and the loan shark leans on him for repayment, he tells his wife that his sister needs rehab and he tells his sister's husband that his own wife needs rehab. The word spreads and sympathy runs high. Cash may be coming in and he'll be able to pay his debt. Does life run as smoothly and as sweet as his car's new engine?
- On a tree-lined suburban street in what is probably the San Fernando Valley, Elaine is doing some serious spring cleaning, filling and carrying boxes to the curb while her slothful husband Al sits in front of a large TV napping and eating chips and Cheetos. Seeing the tool box in the laundry room seems to give Elaine an idea, but her thoughts are interrupted by her neighbors, June and Ward, who carry on lovingly under her window. Does Elaine's idea lead to action?
- Two college-aged guys named Mario and Luigi are walking down a suburban street chatting. One picks up a cap and puts it on. Suddenly, one of the guys has disappeared and the one in the hat finds himself in a life-sized, live Super Mario Brothers game with things to jump over, bricks to break, holes to jump into, and problems to dodge. His score is at the top of the screen. How will he do?
- In an otherwise deserted meadow, a man has set up a table with two chairs, glasses and a bottle of wine. A woman arrives on a bicycle. They sit across from each other, he pours the wine, and she breaks off their affair. After several minutes of exchanging every cliché in the book, they agree to have one last drink and play the game one more time. Who they are and the game they play is slowly revealed.