Small Soldiers

Small Soldiers (1998) transforms toy warfare into a perilous reality when military technology imbues action figures with a lethal autonomy. Directed by Joe Dante, the film skewers the militarization of childhood while delivering a cautionary tale about the unforeseen consequences of technological hubris. As toys turn on their creators, the line between play and peril blurs, inviting viewers to ponder the ethical implications of unchecked innovation.