So ever since I posted that poll I’ve been getting a lot of hate comments from people saying that I hate indie animation because I criticize HH, HB, and shows under their influence. But here’s the thing, I criticize them because they’re poorly written and rely heavily on childish humor; in fact, there are a lot of great indie cartoons that get overlooked by the animation community because they’re not under HH/HB’s influence. So if you’re an aspiring cartoonist, please DO NOT look at the work of Vivziepop or any other animator under her influence as inspiration.
Roman: ...There, there, little one. I'm your mommy now.
Jaune: (Stops hissing, Smiles) Mama~!
Roman: (Holding Jaune as they rob a bank)
Roman: (Holding Jaune as they graffiti)
Roman: (Holding a matchstick in the air, Jaune spreads gasoline everywhere)
Roman: (Steals cop car, Jaune rides shotgun)
Fun Fact! Quokka mothers will drop their babies from their pouches to escape from predators. The babies respond to this by hissing at the predators while the mother escapes. Though cruel, it is an effective way to ensure future quokkas survive. Oh, and by the way...
Natural Habitat Shorts headcanon: The reason Lisa the Hedgehog always has a shirt and balloon with “LISA” on it is because she’s nonverbal and that’s how she lets people know her name.