The Mechanical Monsters
Seen it?1941 | 10 min | Action, Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans, fantasy fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 10 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Made in 1941: an older pace and style.
Superman battles a criminal mastermind and his robot army.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dave Fleischer
- Bud CollyerClark Kent / Superman / Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
- Joan AlexanderLois Lane (voice) (uncredited)
- Jackson BeckNarrator (voice) (uncredited)