“The Wild Robot” may end up doing better than all those films because it has something that sells to a wider audience more than an origin story about Optimus Prime: a fable about parenthood.

The Wild Robot Proves Original Animation Still Has Its Place Critics and audiences alike went wild for director Chris Sanders' adaptation of Brown's book. The film currently holds a stellar 98% ...

It's harder these days for animated films to find an audience without a recognizable brand. But with both critic and moviegoer acclaim on its side, Universal/DreamWorks' "The Wild Robot" has the ...

Beautiful animation is one thing, but The Wild Robot is built on a damn good story. Robots going against their programming and unlikely parent-child-esque relationships are common tropes, but ...

Peter Brown’s middle-grade book, about an intelligent robot living in the wilderness, had been sitting on the shelf at DreamWorks Animation for a bit. No one had quite figured it out. Then ...

DreamWorks Animation will preview footage from its upcoming animated feature 'The Wild Robot' at the 2024 Annecy International Film Festival.

In a year when animation is finally getting its box office returns (with Moana 2 and Inside Out 2, for example), it really made me happy to feel this way about The Wild Robot.

The 2025 Annie Awards were handed out February 8, and here are the winners of the top animation awards. Continue to Deadline SKIP AD You will be redirected back to your article in seconds ...

To do that, Universal/DreamWorks' critically acclaimed film has to defy recent trends for animated science fiction The post ‘The Wild Robot’ Has What It Takes to Turn $35 Million Opening Into ...

Margie Cohn, left, president of DreamWorks Animation, Chris Sanders, center, director of "The Wild Robot," and Kristin Lowe, chief creative officer of features, pose together during a DreamWorks ...

Filmmaker Chris Sanders had finally cracked "The Wild Robot." Peter Brown’s middle-grade book, about an intelligent robot living in the wilderness, had been sitting on the shelf at DreamWorks ...