A Boy Cares Only for His Pet Scorpion in This Funny and Surprising Animated Short

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It’s short, it’s clever, and it features possibly the most charismatic animated scorpion in cinematic history. Grant Kolton’s By the Name of Boston follows the adventures of a petulant boy and his poisonous BFF, with a story twist at the end you might see coming, and a stylistic one you probably won’t.

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