Stylo by Gorillaz


From Gorillaz's new "Plastic Beach" album [tagged] comes it's first single "Stylo" ~ featuring Mos Def and Bobby Womack, as directed by Jamie Hewlett and Pete Candeland of Passion Pictures, and guest-starring Bruce Willis.

UPDATED#2: The previously embedded video has since been pulled. You can watch the video via YouTube here (unfortunately EMI has disallowed viewing from my country, hence I can't even access the embed-code, which bites).

Rollingstone.com reports: "In “Stylo,” Bruce Willis, in John McClane mode, plays a badass bounty hunter pursuing the Gorillaz gang in a high-speed chase down a desert highway. The video kicks off with the animated troupe on the run following some sort of crime — their car is bullet-ridden and Damon Albarn’s 2D is wearing the clown mask that the Joker wore in the opening bank robbery scene from The Dark Knight.

After avoiding the police — Noodle takes out a cruiser with a shotgun — Willis picks up their scent, and what follows is a furious ride down the highway paced by the electro beat of “Stylo.” Willis spends a lot of time hamming it up for the cameras and Albarn’s creative partner Jamie Hewlett have transformed the Gorillaz from animated cells to full-bodied CGI characters capable of inhabiting our world..."
~ Read more via Rollingstone.com (Scene-descriptions and screengrab via).
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