In a sleepy little town that never changes five foster kids discover a secret they weren't supposed to uncover. Now that they know the secret, nightmares come to life devouring everyone in sight!
"Burnt" is a reinterpretation of a Japanese legend about the personification of death, the so called Shinigami. It's about a farmer whose daughter died recently. He wants to commit suicide to rejoin her in death. He is visited by a shinigami and as the story progresses, he learns that the lifespan of a person shall not be changed. This lesson is taught in a visually intriguing and metaphorical way.
Haitian-American teenager Xerxes Hughes struggles to balance his life as a student, son, and superhero. But before he can stop a new threat: a homicidal cyber-stalker named W.Z.R.D., he must first silence his inner demon.