Rubber
In the California desert, the adventures of a telepathic killer-tire, mysteriously attracted by a very pretty girl, as witnessed by incredulous onlookers.
Why it matters
A gleefully absurd meditation on horror tropes, Rubber turns a killer tire into a surreal vehicle for genre deconstruction and dark comedy.
- Defies expectations with its telepathic tire antagonist—practical effects meet pure, surreal inventiveness.
- Meta-commentary on audience complicity turns spectators into characters, blurring fiction and reality.
- For fans of offbeat cult horror and directors like Quentin Dupieux who thrive on the bizarre and unexpected.
- A desert-set atmospheric oddity that’s equal parts satire, splatter, and existential weirdness.
Director
2 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
57
Slow Burn
50
Psychological
43
Supernatural
40
Creature
18
Disturbing
50
Fun Factor
100
Cerebral
71
Survival
50
