The Wild Robot Escapes, the sequel to the book, was able to avoid this problem and maintain the same quality bar as the first, so the film's sequel already has some sort of blueprint to work off of.

While the film is based on the 2016 book of the same name by author Peter Brown, a sequel, The Wild Robot Escapes, was published one year later. That story follows Roz as she befriends a family ...

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

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With two published sequels ready and waiting, DreamWorks Animation has a franchise in the works with The Wild Robot, a big success in its first weekend. It’s good, too. Based on the first of ...