“The Iron Giant transports you back to that moment in the Atomic Age when a simple nuts-and-bolts robot could seem as magical to a kid as anything in science fiction”

- Owen Gleiberman

“The most striking characteristic of Brad Bird’s animated feature, The Iron Giant, is its heavy-handedness”

- Nicole Arthur

The Iron Giant

Animated film based on the story "Iron Man" by poet Ted Hughes. It's 1958 and a young boy befriends a massive alien robot. Voiced by Jennifer Aniston, Eli Marienthal, Harry Connick Jr., Vin Diesel, Christopher McDonald, James Gammon, Cloris Leachman, John Mahoney. Director: Brad Bird (1999, PG)