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Spawned from the New York Times No. 1 bestseller by Peter Brown that managed to speak to multiple generations, not just kids, DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot proves to be a real gem in the genre ...

The animated adventure "The Wild Robot," based on Peter Brown's 2016 children's book, is set to sweet mode, as if it was a preinstalled factory setting. It's heartwarming the way a latter-era Coldplay ...

The Wild Robot — the Best Animated Feature Oscar nominee starring the voice of Lupita Nyong’o — is coming soon to streaming on Netflix. Based on the bestselling children’s book by Peter Brown, The ...

Robots are often used in animated movies to cast light on uniquely human quirks, which helps explain why they are central to so many classic movies. Some of the best animated movies ever focus on ...

A dog and a robot find platonic love in an all-ages, Oscar-nominated animation from Spain. Credit: Courtesy of Neon If you watched the Oscars on Sunday, you may have wondered about one of the nominees ...

Writer/director Chris Sanders (How to Train Your Dragon, The Croods, Lilo & Stitch) once again proves why he is one of the greats in multi-level animated storytelling: The Wild Robot movie is both a ...

Since the dawn of Hollywood, animated cinema has given kids a wealth of iconic movies, from Peter Pan and Snow White to Scooby-Doo and The Incredibles. When they were originally created, these films ...

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 Sanders, ...

In modern IP culture, you occasionally get films that feel like total filler, movies that only exist to remind people that, oh yeah, that franchise is still around. 2024 movie theaters have already ...

Awards Circuit Column: A banner year for the animation medium warrants more than one to be embraced in the best picture category. Is the Academy willing to vote for more than one? It’s been a banner ...