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* ''ComicBook/Superman'': One 2013 issue of ''The Adventures of Superman'' had the Man of Steel fight an Iron Giant expy built by Jor-El to scout new habitable planets before Krypton's destruction. After destroying the machine's control inhibitors, the two join forces to defeat the robot's alien masters (as seen in the page image). [[spoiler:Tragically, the invaders detonatate the machine's self-destruct mechanisms as they retreat, leaving Clark with yet another dead remnant of his heritage.]]

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* ''ComicBook/Superman'': ''ComicBook/{{Superman}}'': One 2013 issue of ''The Adventures of Superman'' had the Man of Steel fight an Iron Giant expy built by Jor-El to scout new habitable planets before Krypton's destruction. After destroying the machine's control inhibitors, the two join forces to defeat the robot's alien masters (as seen in the page image). [[spoiler:Tragically, the invaders detonatate the machine's self-destruct mechanisms as they retreat, leaving Clark with yet another dead remnant of his heritage.]]
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* ''Superman'': One 2013 issue of ''The Adventures of Superman'' had the Man of Steel fight an Iron Giant expy built by Jor-El to scout new habitable planets before Krypton's destruction. After destroying the machine's control inhibitors, the two join forces to defeat the robot's alien masters (as seen in the page image). [[spoiler:Tragically, the invaders detonatate the machine's self-destruct mechanisms as they retreat, leaving Clark with yet another dead remnant of his heritage.]]

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* ''Superman'': ''ComicBook/Superman'': One 2013 issue of ''The Adventures of Superman'' had the Man of Steel fight an Iron Giant expy built by Jor-El to scout new habitable planets before Krypton's destruction. After destroying the machine's control inhibitors, the two join forces to defeat the robot's alien masters (as seen in the page image). [[spoiler:Tragically, the invaders detonatate the machine's self-destruct mechanisms as they retreat, leaving Clark with yet another dead remnant of his heritage.]]
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* ''Superman'': One 2013 issue of ''The Adventures of Superman'' had the Man of Steel fight an Iron Giant expy built by Jor-El to scout new habitable planets before Krypton's destruction. After destroying the machine's control inhibitors, the two join forces to defeat the robot's alien masters (as seen in the page image). [[spoiler:Tragically, the invaders detonatate the machine's self-destruct mechanisms as they retreat, leaving Clark with yet another dead remnant of his heritage.]]
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* In the September 16, 2001 ''WesternAnimation/BabyBlues'' comic, The Iron Giant is mentioned as one of the movies Zoe and Hammie own.

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* In the September 16, 2001 ''WesternAnimation/BabyBlues'' ''ComicStrip/BabyBlues'' comic, The Iron Giant is mentioned as one of the movies Zoe and Hammie own.
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* In the September 16, 2001 ''WesternAnimation/BabyBlues'' comic, The Iron Giant is mentioned as one of the movies Zoe and Hammie own.
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** In his review of ''WesternAnimation/TheLorax'', Critic notices that Creator/ZacEfron, who plays Ted, has an unfitting voice for his character, so he dubs a clip from ''The Iron Giant'' with Hogarth being given an even more unfitting voice.

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** In his review of ''WesternAnimation/TheLorax'', ''WesternAnimation/{{The Lorax|2012}}'', Critic notices that Creator/ZacEfron, who plays Ted, has an unfitting voice for his character, so he dubs a clip from ''The Iron Giant'' with Hogarth being given an even more unfitting voice.
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* ''Film/{{Ready Player One|2018}}'': Aech is shown building the Iron Giant in her workshop, which is used in the film's climax.

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* ''Film/{{Ready Player One|2018}}'': Aech is shown building the Iron Giant in her [[spoiler:her]] workshop, which is used in the film's climax.
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* ''Film/ReadyPlayerOne2018'': Aech is shown building the Iron Giant in her workshop, which is used in the film's climax.

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* A sketch from ''WesternAnimation/{{MAD}}'' is entitled "The Iron Giant [[Film/TheIronLady Lady]]".

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* A sketch from ''WesternAnimation/{{MAD}}'' is had a segment entitled "The Iron Giant [[Film/TheIronLady Lady]]".Lady]]", in which a giant robotic UsefulNotes/MargaretThatcher learns about the world.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TUFFPuppy'': In "Share-A-Lair", Keswick is seen working on a miniature version of the Iron Giant.

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* ''ComicBook/TheBoys'': In their first issue, the members of Superduper watch The Iron Giant together. Afterwards, one of them mentions tearing up at the "Superman" scene. It's worth noting here that Superman is one of the few superheroes Creator/GarthEnnis has shown outright respect towards in the past.
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* ''Series/TedLasso'': Ted has AFC Richmond watch the film while they are at a hotel in Liverpool for an away match against Everton. Ted notes that by the 74 minute mark (when the Giant makes his HeroicSacrifice) everyone will be crying and, sure enough, nearly every player is in tears when the moment comes.
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** In his review of ''WesternAnimation/ATrollInCentralPark'', while using a clip from ''Film/{{Poltergeist}}'' to show that not even walls can stand the film, Critic as Steve remarks that he should've rented ''Iron Giant''.

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** In his review of ''WesternAnimation/ATrollInCentralPark'', while using a clip from ''Film/{{Poltergeist}}'' ''Film/{{Poltergeist|1982}}'' to show that not even walls can stand the film, Critic as Steve remarks that he should've rented ''Iron Giant''.
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* ''WesternAnimation/DuckDodgers'': The second-to-last scene of "The Fowl Friend" is nearly a word-for-word copy of the second-to-last scene of the movie. It's then repeated in a later episode just to rub it in.
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** The Critic reviewed the film itself to see if it still holds up over two decades later.
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* ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'': In "Peter's Daughter", Peter buys a cake for Meg and Michael's ShotgunWedding. Since he couldn't find any bride and groom figures to put on top of it, he used an action figure of The Iron Giant and a creepy courtroom doll used for child molestation.
* A sketch from ''WesternAnimation/{{MAD}}'' is entitled "The Iron Giant [[Film/TheIronLady Lady]]".
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* ''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic'':
** In his "Top 11 Underrated Nostalgic Classics" list, the film is ranked at #6.
** In his review of ''WesternAnimation/ATrollInCentralPark'', while using a clip from ''Film/{{Poltergeist}}'' to show that not even walls can stand the film, Critic as Steve remarks that he should've rented ''Iron Giant''.
** In his review of ''WesternAnimation/TheLorax'', Critic notices that Creator/ZacEfron, who plays Ted, has an unfitting voice for his character, so he dubs a clip from ''The Iron Giant'' with Hogarth being given an even more unfitting voice.
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* ''Film/ReadyPlayerOne2018'': Aech is shown building the Iron Giant in her workshop, which is used in the film's climax.
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* ''WebAnimation/BrawlOfTheObjects]]'': In the season 1 finale, Shelly hangs out with the rock monster from a cave. This clearly resembles ''The Iron Giant''.

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* ''WebAnimation/BrawlOfTheObjects]]: In the season 1 finale, Shelly hangs out with the rock monster from a cave. This clearly resembles ''The Iron Giant''.

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* ''WebAnimation/BrawlOfTheObjects]]: ''WebAnimation/BrawlOfTheObjects]]'': In the season 1 finale, Shelly hangs out with the rock monster from a cave. This clearly resembles ''The Iron Giant''.
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* ''WebAnimation/BrawlOfTheObjects]]: In the season 1 finale, Shelly hangs out with the rock monster from a cave. This clearly resembles ''The Iron Giant''.
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