Animator Lenivko Kvadratjić has re-created The Simpsons’ famous opening scene. And it’s bleak–as in post-Chernobyl bleak. Watch at your own risk.
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Exquisite animation! The choice of “Ederlezi”, however, was a complete fail.
You are biased, stupid and racist.
This is a cool concept according to Joanna Panzera.
Triggered!
Except the film is not Russian. And Chernobyl is not in Russia.
However nonetheless it depicts Russian and most Eastern European life extremely accurately.