The Wild Robot, the 2024 animated film

After the success of "The Croods", "Lilo & Stitch", and "How to Train Your Dragon", Chris Sanders returns to directing with a new adventure: "The Wild Robot". At MFC, we bring you all the details of the animated film of the moment.

The animated science fiction, adventure, and survival film “The Wild Robot“ is based on the book series of the same name written by Peter Brown and released in September 2023. The story pushes the boundaries of technology while exploring the depth of the human heart in a natural setting.

Produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Universal Pictures, this film marks the end of an era for the studio, as in October 2023 it was announced that they would no longer produce films totally on their own. A fun fact: the soundtrack is composed by Kris Bowers, making his debut in the animation genre.

WHAT IS WILD ROBOT ABOUT?

ALT: Discover the otherworldly adventures of "The Wild Robot"

The movie tells the journey of Roz (voiced by Lupita Nyong’o), a robot from the ROZZUM 7134 unit, who must learn to survive on a deserted island. Surrounded only by animals, Roz forms unexpected connections and takes on the role of adoptive mother to a small orphaned goose, facing challenges that test both her programming and her capacity to feel.

THE WILD ROBOT TRAILER

THE WILD ROBOT’S CAST

Lupita Nyong’o – Character: Roz
Kit Connor – Character: Brightbill
Pedro Pascal – Character: Fink
Bill Nighy – Character: Longneck
Stephanie Hsu – Character: Vontra

BONUS TRACK

The Wild Robot is inspired by the visual mastery of Hayao Miyazaki, the tenderness of Bambi, and the impressionist paintings of Claude Monet. With an artistic style full of painterly and impressionist brushstrokes, this animated film will captivate both children and adults while delivering a powerful lesson about love and bravery.

CHRIS SANDERS FILMS YOU MUST SEE

If you’re a fan of Chris Sanders, here are 4 movies to add to your favorites or watchlist on My Family Cinema:

Lilo & Stitch (2002). Genre: Comedy
How to Train Your Dragon (2010). Genre: Adventure
The Croods (2013). Genre: Comedy
The Call of the Wild (2020). Genre: Adventure

WHERE TO WATCH THE WILD ROBOT

The new out-of-this-world adventure hit the big screen on October 10. Although the exact date of its arrival on streaming has not yet been confirmed, it is speculated that it will be available on Peacock or your favorite streaming platform.

Now it’s your turn, MyFamilier!Don’t miss The Wild Robot, a story that challenges the limits of technology and the human heart. Tell us if you’ve already seen any of Chris Sanders’ films and which one is your favorite. Follow us on social media to stay updated on all the latest releases!