Dreamworks films are quite clever the way they have jokes for children and adults occur simultaneously, so everyone laughs out loud together.

Sorry did I say children and adults? I meant children, adults and UI designers…

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This was one of the clips shown in Nathan Shedroff & Chris Noessel’s talk on SciFi and UI design at Dconstruct’09. They’ve published the talk notes here [18MB PDF].

If you haven’t already seen it, you may also want to check out this Pixar short film on alien abductions and bad UI design.