The Antagonists
Comic adaptation · Animated short
Comic by Tyler F. Martin
The brief
- For
- Tyler F. Martin and GodHood Comics
- They needed
- An opening for The Antagonists, Tyler F. Martin’s comic about two supervillains raising a family. It was already optioned for TV.
- We made
- Albert is on his back in the rubble when he sees him: a kid in a cape, standing in the hole in his wall, eyes burning blue. Albert reaches for his shotgun. He isn’t ready for what Calvin can do.
Beat board
The key moments, before a frame was animated.
Concept art
Swipe · 6
Key frame · through the wall
Albert · colour key
Layout · Calvin and The American
Albert · character
From the comic · page 4
From the comic · page 9
Credits
- Art direction
- Renford Alexander
- Head of animation
- Pau Cantos Simón
- Animation
- Pau Cantos Simón, Arnas Khabi
- Visual development
- Pau Cantos Simón, Daniela T. Ruiz
- Background art
- Simon R. Mulligan
- Character clean-up
- Ana Cecilia Flores, Jesus Cesar Navarra, Elmer Nellasca, Alejandro Perez V.
- VFX clean-up and colour
- Daniela T. Ruiz, Valeria Salazar
- Compositing
- Jaime Mendez Castro
- Sound design
- Renford Alexander, Sherwin Perryman
- Voices
- Josh Portillo, Wavez Joestar, Jeo Morelli
- Music
- “Mammoth” by Amir Marcus and Stephan Fischer; “Long Time Coming” by Canon and Derek Minor
- Production assistant
- Grecia Correa
- Executive producer
- Ziad Magdy
- Based on the comic by
- Tyler F. Martin
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