Giant Robot in Times Square Promotes Movie

A giant, 40-foot robot has been spotted in Times Square by Jason Kottke and reported by Gothamist. It’s a promotion for the upcoming Paramount movie Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow.

The movie, about disappearing scientists and an evil plot to destroy the world, stars Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie and was shot entirely on green screen with all visuals added by computer.

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