Jack-jack Attack [NEW]

He pops in and out of dimensions, leaving Kari chasing air. Why It Still Holds Up

Interestingly, this short wasn't always meant to be a separate film. It began as a scene originally considered for inclusion in the main feature. Director Brad Bird ultimately decided it was funnier to keep Jack-Jack's powers a secret from the family—and the audience—until the very end of the movie. Expanding it into a five-minute short allowed the team to lean into the slapstick humor and explore Jack-Jack's limitless potential as a polymorph . The Trials of Kari McKeen Jack-Jack Attack

The short is framed as an interrogation between Rick Dicker , a government agent from the Super Relocation Program, and a traumatized Kari. We see Kari transition from a confident, over-prepared teen to a maniacal, sleep-deprived survivor . He pops in and out of dimensions, leaving Kari chasing air

He floats through walls and ceilings, making him impossible to contain. Director Brad Bird ultimately decided it was funnier