‘Ark: The Animated Series’ Trailer Has An Incredible Cast & Wild Action

I know the clock just struck 2021 but can we talk some 2022 hype real quick? Can we chop it up about what will soon be (thank me later) the most highly anticipated animated series for Americans for a hot minute?! Can I talk my shit again?! I’m coming into this trailer with no knowledge of the game, devoid of expectations and what do I see? Sheer brilliance! Straight flames is what I’m seeing from this star studded, mythological, savage, animated series. I’m talkin’ Shoryuken to the face, Dhalsim Yoga flames! This show is looking like more of a problem than Jean Grey embracing the embers of The Phoenix again.

The Voice Cast is bonkers. How in the hell could this show afford Gerard Butler, Michelle Yeoh, Madeleine Madden, Elliot Page, and Jeffrey Wright? AND presumably small roles for Russell Crowe and Vin Diesel? Either COVID had actors desperate for work in 2020 or Studio Wildcard got moneeyyyy.

“…chronicles the story of a mysterious primeval land populated by dinosaurs and other extinct creatures, where people from throughout human history have been resurrected. When 21st century Australian paleontologist Helena Walker awakes on the ARK after tragedy, she must learn to survive and find new allies, or die again at the hands of ruthless warlords — all while trying to uncover the true nature of their strange new world.”

The opening voiceover and visuals from the most recent extended trailer provide some legit context to the official description of the show. The an…

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