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Adult Swim, Cartoon Network Studios, Sneak Peek Genndy Tartakovsky’s ‘Heist Safari’


Tartakovsky, via video, described ‘Heist Safari’ as a spin on the crime flicks of Quentin Tarantino or Guy Ritchie.

Ouweleen reminded the room of the event last year, and jokingly called it a “hostage situation” as the two optioned the title in an Adult Swim presentation at Annecy 2024, so to avoid booing from the crowd, he claimed. The frogs squash against obstacles they crash into, as their faces are reflected in stray bullets; later a giraffe acts as a siren, before a match cut reveals that their head and neck is through the sun roof of a police cruiser. At its Annecy studio focus, President Michael Ouweleen revealed “The Elephant,” a highly innovative animated special produced by Titmouse uniting the talents of Pendleton Ward (“Adventure Time”), Rebecca Sugar (“Steven Universe”), Ian Jones-Quartey (“OK K.O.

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