Nighttime scene with a dark blue sky, clouds, and stars, featuring a small neighborhood with houses and trees at the bottom. Text overlay discusses Halloween and Boost Mobile.
Cartoon man with glasses looking surprised or shocked, holding a hell phone bill, with flames around his hands and a fiery background.
Halloween animation scene with houses, trees, starry night sky, and text about a Halloween-themed animation created by Mippi and QuickFrame featuring spooky villains and a character named Boost.
A cartoon scene with a woman in pajamas being attacked by a man in a red striped suit, holding an axe, with blood splattered on her and a $233 phone bill flying in the air. He represents a Verizon executive.
Cartoon character with a mustache and blond hair, looking concerned and sweating, holding a flaming pink envelope with an angry expression. He is holding a hell phone bill in his hand.
A cartoon character with wide eyes and worried expression holding a flaming red envelope, surrounded by flames. She is holding a hell phone bill in her hands.
Line drawing of a cartoon scene with a woman in pajamas being attacked by a man in a red striped suit, holding an axe, with blood splattered on her and a $233 phone bill flying in the air. He represents a Verizon executive.
Cartoon of an ATT executive with a meat cleaver, with blood splattering attacking a man at the front door. The executive wears a bow tie andglasses while the man is wearing a blue shirt, and brown pants. A phone bill of $207 is flying in the air.
Drawing of a line of mailboxes with angry cartoon eyes and limbs inside, mailbox doors are open, set outdoors with a tree, fence, clouds, and a moon in the background. Hell phone bills coming out of mailboxes.
Several blue mailboxes with angry, cartoon eyes, appearing menacing, on a city street at night. Hell phone bills coming out of mailboxes.
A cartoonish, red, demon-like creature with large muscles and horns, breaking through a circular portal, with lightning and pink energy streaks surrounding it.
Line drawing of a monstrous creature with large horns, a jagged mouth, and sharp claws, emerging from a circular background.
An animated gif of a cartoon scene of a Halloween night in a neighborhood with children and adults dressed costumes, a pumpkin with a carved face, and a sunset in the background.
An animated gif of a cartoon man with a beard, glasses, and blonde hair wearing an orange bathrobe, standing in a wooden room with a brown door, a picture of a flower, and a bookshelf. He flashes his tattooed body.
Line drawing animatic of a storyboard for the Boost Mobile "Hell Phone Bills" animation.
A sketch of an interaction between two characters, one holding a notebook, the other with a mischievous expression and clenched fist, holding an axe at a doorway. He swings and chops her arm off.
A cartoon animated gif of a drawing of two men, one with glasses and a tie giving a thumbs-up, and another with a simple shirt, standing and facing each other. There is a fly with a dollar sign on its body flying nearby. He chops the mans arm off.
Animation of a scene with cartoon cacti, a book, and an envelope holding paper showing the text 'Hell Phone Bill'. The scene is edited with various graphic nodes and editing points, indicating a digital animation or computer graphics process.
Cartoon girl with curly brown hair and pink hair clips, with Halloween decorations around her. Decorations include a ghost, a pumpkin, a witch's hat, a broomstick, and wrapped candies. She screams we enter her mouth into a nightmare tunnel with bats.

About this project

Mippi animated a slasher-inspired Halloween spot for Boost Mobile, a horror comedy about the Hell Phone Bills. We cast the rival phone carriers as their henchmen, the villains who show up at your door to charge an arm and a leg. Created in collaboration with QuickFrame.

  • The terror of hell phone bills is everyone’s worst nightmare. Boost Mobile wanted a playful, slasher-inspired Halloween spot that shows Boost as the escape from costly burdens.

    • Ideation and concepting

    • Scriptwriting

    • Storyboarding

    • Art direction

    • Illustration and design

    • Animation

    • Voice-over casting and recording

    • Music and sound design

    • Audio mix

    • One 1:30 Halloween animated spot for Boost Mobile.

  • Slasher-movie tropes played for laughs: spooky villains and over-the-top charges meet their match, so Halloween stays fun and frightful without the scary fees.