cartoon duo rick and morty Walk around of course. The multiverse duo has become extremely popular over the past decade, in part due to their appearances in movies, live-action films, video games, and different forms of animation. The next universe they jump to? Probably the DC Animated Universe.
Most recently, Adult Swim released a TV bumper featuring a character in the style of a Rick and Morty title sequence. Batman: The Animated Series. It looks…actually pretty good? From start to finish, it really does its best in less than a minute. see rick and morty The characters in a cleaner art style definitely make the show look more distinct and compelling, as do the themes when done in a Danny Elfman style.
Bumper is directed and executive produced by Aron Fromm (who already serves as an editor at Adult Swim) smiling friends) and animation studio open the portal. In an interview with Animation World, Fromm and OTP creative director David Braun explained that they met key people BTAS Writer Paul Dini at a Fleischer Comics screening last year. When Adult Swim signed their contract rick and morty For the campaign, the pair chose the classic show, in part because it “had the greatest impact on our work,” Braun said. “A lot of people have tried and failed to recapture the magic of the original series, and we love a challenge.”
Regardless of what it looks like, both men stressed that the bumper is just a one-off for now and not a harbinger of another. rick and morty spin off. Still, Fromm admitted that he could easily imagine an “elaborate and gothic” trailer for a hypothetical series that he believed could last at least 40 episodes. Weird things have happened, especially on Batman’s side, so maybe it can’t be ruled out just yet.
You can read AWN’s full interview with Fromm and Braun here, which also details the evolution of the bumper’s design and animation.
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