Jack-Jack Attack

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Jack-Jack Attack is a 2005 animated short film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Brad Bird. The short film is a spin-off from the 2004 feature film The Incredibles and focuses on the character Jack-Jack Parr, the infant son of Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) and Helen Parr (Elastigirl).

Plot[edit | edit source]

The story of Jack-Jack Attack takes place during the events of The Incredibles. The short film reveals what happens while the Parr family is away, leaving Jack-Jack in the care of his babysitter, Kari McKeen. Kari attempts to take care of Jack-Jack, unaware that he has a variety of superpowers. As the day progresses, Jack-Jack begins to exhibit his powers, causing chaos and confusion for Kari.

Characters[edit | edit source]

Jack-Jack Parr - The infant son of Bob and Helen Parr, who possesses a multitude of superpowers.
Kari McKeen - The teenage babysitter tasked with looking after Jack-Jack.
Syndrome - The villain from The Incredibles, who makes a brief appearance in the short film.

Production[edit | edit source]

Jack-Jack Attack was directed by Brad Bird, who also directed The Incredibles. The short film was included as a bonus feature on the DVD release of The Incredibles. The animation style and character designs are consistent with those of the feature film, maintaining continuity within the Incredibles franchise.

Reception[edit | edit source]

The short film was well-received by audiences and critics alike, praised for its humor and the exploration of Jack-Jack's powers. It provided additional context to the events of The Incredibles and offered a deeper look into the character of Jack-Jack.