Arco is a brilliant and beautiful sci-fi film inspired by animation legends

Classic 2D animation may not be as prevalent as it once was, but some of the stuff we’re getting over the last few years has been incredible. That includes future classics like Mars Express and Scavengers Reign, and now you can add the Moebius-inspired Arco to the list. After making a splash on the festival circuit last year, the film is finally hitting theaters more widely on January 30th, so you can see it for yourself.

Arco‘s story is split across two time periods. In the distant future, humanity lives in cities elevated above the surface due to rising sea levels, but they’ve also developed the ability to time travel in order to scour th …

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