Cannon Busters: A New Project from LeSean Thomas

Truthfully,  LeSean Thomas is well known. If you ever heard of The Boondocks or Black Dynamite, his name will probably ring a bell for he’s held several roles while working on both shows including lead character designer and producer. Maybe you recall his name because of his work of The Legend of Korra as a story board artist. If you’re been living under a rock, perhaps his name might sound familiar because he’s one of the artists involved in the making of the art that’s going with the special calender involved with the epic Reading Rainbow Kickstarter that originally raised two million dollars in the first two days, and over six million in total. No? That’s okay because surely, his newest project will blow you away and most certainly help you remember his name.

Thomas’ newest endeavor is for an animated series titled Canon Busters. The story, the characters, the fight sequences, the vision of this project has been with him for a while now. It came to him when he was overseas in Korea working in the television animation business. Based on a comic book Thomas had created, the story of Cannon Busters is a wild, vivid adventure that is as visually striking as its plot. Set in a world where power is sought by a dangerous brute and this, in turn creates mass chaos in the land, leading a young prince to flee his home in ruins and also separating him from a his faithful friend and robot. This particular robot named S.A.M., is determined to find him again and she is joined by a fe…