"The Wild Robot," the latest cinematic gem from DreamWorks Animation, is touted as one of the final movies to be fully animated in-house by the company. Directed by the acclaimed Chris Sanders, known for his work on "Lilo & Stitch" and "How to Train Your Dragon," this film delves into the fascinating interplay between technology and nature. It boasts an impressive voice cast including Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, and Mark Hamill. According to IGN's review, "The Wild Robot" stands out as "a tear-jerking and unpredictable animated adventure."
The movie has garnered significant attention during awards season, securing four Golden Globe nominations, an impressive ten Annie Award nominations (the highest of any film this year), and an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature. Its success has already paved the way for a sequel, with Sanders set to return at the helm.
If you're eager to experience "The Wild Robot" either in theaters or from the comfort of your home, here's where you can catch it:
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23See it at PeacockSee it at Amazon Prime Video
The Wild Robot is now streaming on Peacock. Subscriptions to Peacock start at $7.99/month, and unfortunately, there's no free trial available. For those not looking to add another streaming service to their roster, the film is also available to rent or purchase digitally from premium video on demand (PVOD) services.
AnswerSee Results### The Wild Robot Blu-ray Now Available4K and Blu-ray editions of "The Wild Robot" are now available, officially released on December 3. For those interested in more physical media options, check out our comprehensive list of upcoming Blu-ray releases.
### The Wild Robot (4K UHD + Blu-ray)
2See it at AmazonWhat Is The Wild Robot About?
"The Wild Robot" is an animated sci-fi movie adapted from the novel by Peter Brown. Here's the official synopsis from Universal:
*The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot – ROZZUM unit 7134, “Roz” for short – that is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings, gradually building relationships with the animals on the island and becoming the adoptive parent of an orphaned gosling.*
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13By Peter BrownSee it at AmazonThe Wild Robot Cast
"The Wild Robot" was written and directed by Chris Sanders (known for "Lilo & Stitch" and "How to Train Your Dragon"). The film features a stellar cast including:
**Lupita Nyong'o** as Roz
**Pedro Pascal** as Fink
**Mark Hamill** as Thorn
**Catherine O’Hara** as Pinktail
**Bill Nighy** as Longneck
**Kit Connor** as Brightbill
**Stephanie Hsu** as Vontra
**Matt Berry** as Paddler
**Ving Rhames** as Thunderbolt
The Wild Robot Rating and Runtime
"The Wild Robot" is **Rated PG** for action/peril and thematic elements. The total runtime of the film is **1 hour and 41 minutes**, including credits.
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