The 2025 Oscar nominations dropped earlier this week, and one notable multi-nominee is The Wild Robot: along with being recognized in the Best Animated Feature category, the Academy also nominated the ...

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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 film opens on an uninhabited island in the near future, where a Universal Dynamics cargo ship has crashed and left boxes of ROZZUM utilitarian robots scattered across the shore. One, who dubs ...

Join Pacman in an epic rescue mission in this action-packed animated adventure! When a terrifying Monster Robot and a ...

Will The Wild Robot get a sequel? Since the book series the movie is based on is a trilogy, it’s natural to wonder whether a sequel is in the works. Fans are in luck: Director Chris Sanders revealed ...

The "Crosstown Express" sequence, in which robots voiced by Ewan McGregor and Robin Williams take rapid transit to the factory where they were "born," is an exhilarating masterpiece. The plot of ...

Directors of some of of the year’s most notable animated features talk about the design and inspiration behind key characters including a sentient robot, expressive cat and villainous penguin. Twins ...

Pablo Berger talks about treating his animators like actors, and what he learned from Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton in making his wordless film. He spent two-and-years on animation education, but ...

2023 was a remarkably good year for animation, and the Academy Awards certainly honored very different types of films within their Best Animated Feature category. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse ...

Dog, the furry main character of the animated “Robot Dreams,” lives a solitary life in New York’s East Village during the 1980s. The neighborhood hums, hoots and hollers with life, though in this case ...