Mortal Engines

Based on Philip Reeve's novel, 'Mortal Engines' is a post-apocalyptic adventure where gigantic mobile cities roam the desolate Earth, preying on smaller traction towns. The film explores themes of survival, loyalty and the ongoing struggle of power.

• Based on the 2001 novel by Philip Reeve.
• Produced by Peter Jackson, director of 'The Lord of the Rings'.
• The city of London is depicted as a giant mobile city.
• The film took 16 years to get into production.
• Film's visual effects were handled by Jackson's company, Weta Digital.

• 'In the great game of survival, this is checkmate.'
• 'Stay out of sight until I give you the signal.'
• 'A man who controls this, controls the world.'
• 'You won't grow old because the city eats everything.'
• 'Look at what you've become... it's pathetic.'