Titan A.E.
After Earth is destroyed, a young human navigator and a desperate crew race across the galaxy to find Titan before the alien Drej erase humanity.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- propulsive
- wondrous
- melancholic
- family movie night
- science fiction marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly agreed that Titan A.E. delivers striking, technologically ambitious animation and energetic space adventure, but relies on a derivative, cut-and-paste science fiction story.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Earth has been destroyed, leaving humanity scattered and dependent on finding Titan as its last hope.
The film is known for lush galactic imagery and technically ambitious sequences such as the Ice Rings.
Earth is presented as a memory of the past while surviving humans seek the hidden legacy of Titan.
Cale holds the map to Titan while humanity races against the Drej toward its last hope.
Films like Titan A.E., and why
Treasure Planet
shares animated science fiction adventure, cosmic-scale peril, youthful heroes, and a hopeful interstellar quest
The Iron Giant
shares family-oriented space opera, alien worlds, brisk action, and visually ambitious animation
Battle for Terra
shares dystopian science fiction, humanity threatened by powerful alien forces, and a visually expansive survival adventure
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
shares animated space adventure, a found-family crew, and a mission pursued across dangerous extraterrestrial environments
Movie Details
- Directors
- Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
- Release Date
- 2000-06-16
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (1242)
Cast
- Matt Damon
- Bill Pullman
- Drew Barrymore
- John Leguizamo
- Nathan Lane
- Janeane Garofalo
- Jim Breuer
- Ken Hudson Campbell
- Thomas A. Chantler
- Tsai Chin
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Titan A.E. about?
- After Earth is destroyed, a young human navigator and a desperate crew race across the galaxy to find Titan before the alien Drej erase humanity.
- What is Titan A.E. like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Titan A.E. as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Titan A.E. violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Titan A.E. as mild.
- What did critics think of Titan A.E.?
- Critics broadly agreed that Titan A.E. delivers striking, technologically ambitious animation and energetic space adventure, but relies on a derivative, cut-and-paste science fiction story.
- Which films are like Titan A.E.?
- Films with a similar feel include Treasure Planet, The Iron Giant, Battle for Terra, and Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
- How long is Titan A.E.?
- Titan A.E. runs 95 minutes.
- Where can I watch Titan A.E.?
- In United States, Titan A.E. streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
