Peter Brown is the author of "The Wild Robot," which was turned into an Oscar-nominated movie. My 7-year-old son is obsessed with both the movie and the book and wanted to interview Brown.

Parents who buy the book for their kids find themselves moved by a story that is not intended for them but somehow speaks to them. Peter Brown’s “The Wild Robot” is one such book.

” Roz the Robot Rolls into Picture-Book Role When she washes up on an island in Peter Brown’s The Wild Robot, published by Little, Brown in 2016, Roz is on unfamiliar turf.

DreamWorks Animation’s “The Wild Robot,” based on Peter Brown’s book of the same name, opened this past fall and became a quiet smash, making $331 million and taking home major awards all ...

‘The Wild Robot’ Seemed Like a Surefire Oscar Winner. Then ‘Flow’ Rushed In. By Jesse Hassenger @ rockmarooned Published March 1, 2025, 12:10 p.m. ET ...

With the immense success of 2024’s The Wild Robot already sparking rumors of a potential sequel, the film’s producer has come out to address the possibilities of The Wild Robot 2.

The 2025 Oscars bring with them a rich tapestry of stories originally crafted in the pages of books that have now captivated audiences on the big screen. This year, the nominations feature an ...

Midcoast author Peter Brown says he was thrilled to hear that the film “The Wild Robot,” inspired by his book, got three Oscar nominations Thursday. But he wasn’t surprised.

Universal /DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot will begin streaming on Peacock on Friday, January 24. The animated film, based on Peter Brown’s New York Times bestseller, has brought in more ...

The Wild Robot focuses on robot Roz (voiced by Lupita Nyong'o) and her animal companions, while in Flow, a small black cat hops onboard a sailboat alongside a capybara, a lemur, a secretarybird ...

Filmmaker Chris Sanders was visiting DreamWorks Animation to see what was in development, when he came across Peter Brown’s novel “The Wild Robot.“ The first few sentences of Brown’s story ...

The Wild Robot is based on a children’s book series by Peter Brown, originally published in 2016, and stars Lupita Nyong’o as Roz, a robot who finds herself stranded on a forest island.