53: What Do You Aspire Towards? (THE IRON GIANT) + Jason's Podcast Journey

Who are the aspirational figures in your life? In Jason's final pick for the podcast, we analyze the beloved tale of THE IRON GIANT. We discuss the ways current films struggle to depict aspirational characters, and what it means to be an incarnation of hope. We also reflect on Jason's journey throughout the podcast, including insights about his relationships with his films, while discovering the common thread that ties them all together. 

• Introduction (0:00)
• Why We Chose THE IRON GIANT (:56)
• A Unique Kids Film (7:15)
• THE IRON GIANT vs. Modern Superhero Movies (13:18)
• Aspirational Characters in Our Lives (20:00)
• Incarnations of Hope (31:21)
• Analyzing Jason's Podcast Journey (45:40)
• Conclusion (1:22:22)

Jason's movie picks for the podcast

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