Inside the strange and stunning alien world of Scavengers Reign
by Andrew Webster from The Verge - All Posts on (#6H6H6)
Image: Max Though there are a handful of human survivors at the core of its story, the real star of Scavengers Reign isn't a person; it's a planet. The animated series features a group of astronauts stranded on a bizarre alien world and follows them as they contend with the harsh, confusing, and downright odd environment around them. There are flying creatures that can double as gas masks and giant monkey-frogs that use psychic powers to lure in victims. Things only get weirder from there. But the fun of the show is seeing how the characters are able to use the strange plants and animals to their advantage. I think it's a universally satisfying process to watch people try to survive with limitations," says supervising director Benjy Brooke.
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