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Netflix to Stream LeSean Thomas' Cannon Busters Animated Series
posted on by Karen Ressler
Kickstarter-funded pilot film debuted last year
Thomas is directing and serving as executive producer for the series. He is also writing the scripts along with Matt Wayne is serving as story editor.
Netflix describes the anime:
The series follows the adventures and exploits of S.A.M, a high-end, royal-class friendship droid who's ed by a quirky, discarded maintenance robot and a brash, deadly fugitive. Together, the unlikely trio embarks on an unforgettable journey in a fantastic and dangerous world in search of S.A.M's best friend, the heir to a powerful kingdom under siege.
Thomas previously Ping Pong) was on board as an animator. A trailer for the pilot film premiered last July shortly before the film debuted for Kickstarter backers:
Thomas (Children of Ether, The Boondocks) published the first issue of his original Cannon Busters comic in 2005 with Devil's Due Publishing.