The Oscar-nominated filmmaker talks TheWrap through his early years at Disney, the painful cancellation of "American Dog" and ...

Chris Sander, THE WILD ROBOT director and screenwriter, knows a thing or two about what goes into making a powerful animated movie.

“The Wild Robot” is animation veteran Chris Sander’s adaptation Peter Brown’s book about a sentient robot stranded on a ...

Jan. 23—"The Wild Robot," based on a children's book by Maine author and illustrator Peter Brown, has been nominated for a best animated feature Oscar. The Oscar announcements were streamed live ...

Somewhere unpredictable and untamed? Could it adapt? Could it survive? In Peter Brown’s book The Wild Robot, that’s exactly what happens. The story follows Roz, a robot who ends up stranded on a ...

The whole idea of a wild robot feels like it started as a thought experiment: “Hey, what if we put a robot in the middle of nowhere and just... left it there?” Could it adapt? Could it learn? Could it ...

As the last stop on his tour of premiering The Wild Robot, being nominated for Best Animated Feature was a perfect bookend to the trip. “[On Monday] we were screening the film and introducing it ...

As the last stop on his tour of premiering The Wild Robot, being nominated for Best Animated Feature was a perfect bookend to the trip. “[On Monday] we were screening the film and introducing it to ...

Lupita Amondi Nyong'o, aka Lupita Nyong'o, is a renowned actress and writer who is best known for her role in Steve McQueen's biopic 12 Years a Slave for which she won an Academy Award. Aside from ...

Writer-director Chris Sanders adapted Peter Brown’s middle grade novel about a smart robot (voiced by Lupita Nyong’o) who gets stranded in the wild ... from former math teacher Steve Thompson.