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Reel World Rewind #008 – The Iron Giant

September 15, 2016Blaine Grimes Animation, Family, podcast, RWRewind0

On this episode of Reel World Rewind:

Blaine is joined by Reed Lackey to talk about The Iron Giant. They speculate about Brad Bird’s sources of inspiration, and they talk about how the film speaks to issues of fear and identity. Be sure to share your thoughts by sounding off in the comments below and by continuing the conversation in our Reel World Theology Facebook group. Find Reed on Twitter, and be sure to check out his podcast, The Fear of God . Follow Blaine on Twitter, and check out his work on Reel World Theology and Christ and Pop Culture.

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Written by Blaine Grimes

Blaine Grimes is a teacher, writer, husband, and professionally licensed introvert. He also writes at christandpopculture.com and co-hosts Home One Radio (https://www.homeoneradio.com), a weekly Star Wars podcast. You can find him on Twitter at @Dept_of_Tourism.

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In today’s world, the medium of film is reaching more and more people than ever before. With American domestic box office sales of over $10 billion in 2012, cinema has a direct line into our culture, our homes, and even our beliefs. It would be foolish to think that these movies, all of which are telling narratives of heroes and villans, science fiction and history, and everything in between, do not have direct access to dictating culture and ideology.

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