Adorable critters, sentient geology, and other fauna intent on attacking you.
Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Max
In Scavengers Reign, the astonishingly creative, shockingly grisly animated series competing for four Annie Awards on Saturday night, anything (and nearly everything) on the planet Vesta is a threat. The season follows three groups of crash-landed survivors from the cargo ship the Demeter 227 as they try to find their way home; the journey across the planet back to the Demeter isn’t easy, though, as Vesta’s flora and fauna keep getting in their way.
Commander Sam (voiced by Bob Stephenson) and horticulturist Ursula (voiced by Sunita Mani) are attacked more than once by seemingly innocuous creatures…