‘The Wild Robot’ Review: It’s No ‘Iron Giant,’ Though DreamWorks’ Tale of a Wayward Droid Is a Keeper Reviewed at Universal Studios screening room, Los Angeles, Aug. 23, 2024.

When it came to designing the animation style for The Wild Robot, director Chris Sanders found himself enthralled by the hand-crafted, painterly style of the concept art being developed.

The Wild Robot is a gorgeous animated film with its art style and painted backgrounds. The entire movie does a great job of utilizing color to represent emotions. Although it’s a film focusing ...

In the opening scenes of “The Wild Robot,” a chirpy metal android with a state-of-the-art processing unit wanders around a forest asking confused animals if it can help them, offering discount ...

The books in Peter Brown’s “Wild Robot” trilogy were the first to wallop my son with the mix of tragedy and joy that define great art and also real life. “It made me sad that Roz had to ...

Incidentally, Rozzum takes its model name from Czech author Karel Čapek's 1921 play titled "Rossum's Universal Robots" (R.U.R.), which is recognized as the first recorded use of the word "robot." ...

A 98% score would rank “The Wild Robot” among the top 10 best-reviewed computer-animated films of all time on Rotten Tomatoes and the highest-scoring animated movie released in the 2020s.

“The Wild Robot” has sold more than 4.6 million copies worldwide. Finally, he turned the manuscript over to his editor, Alvina Ling, whom he’s worked with since 2002.

EXCLUSIVE: A key principle underpinning DreamWorks Animation ‘s The Wild Robot — directed and written by Chris Sanders, produced by Jeff Hermann and starring Lupita Nyong’o as the voice of ...