In the raucous spirit of Saturday-morning cartoons and turbo-charged nostalgia, the opening credits of Duster burn rubber straight into the heart of 1970s Americana.Directed by the ever-inventive Meat Dept., the sequence plays like Hot Wheels on a Hollywood budget—miniature muscle cars tearing through loops and dusty desert tracks, each one standing in for a character, a clue, or a chase to come.For this JJ Abrams and LaToya Morgan–led HBO Max series, one artist took on the challenge of crafting volume shaders, procedural FX, and the swirling chaos of dust trails. Eight episodes, eight unique rides. Buckle up.
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In the raucous spirit of Saturday-morning cartoons and turbo-charged nostalgia, the opening credits of Duster burn rubber straight into the heart of 1970s Americana.
Directed by the ever-inventive Meat Dept., the sequence plays like Hot Wheels on a Hollywood budget—miniature muscle cars tearing through loops and dusty desert tracks, each one standing in for a character, a clue, or a chase to come.
For this JJ Abrams and LaToya Morgan–led HBO Max series, one artist took on the challenge of crafting volume shaders, procedural FX, and the swirling chaos of dust trails. Eight episodes, eight unique rides. Buckle up.
Created by J.J. Abrams & LaToya Morgan
Directed by Meat Dept.
Produced by Bad Robot & Warner Bros.
Streaming on HBO Max