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Machine adventure is best family film of year

How ‘Wild Robot’ Director Chris Sanders Returned to Animation, Challenged the Medium and Made His Best Film Yet

Chris Sanders, director of Lilo & Stitch and How to Train Your Dragon, returns with The Wild Robot and we've got all the details.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Animated family film 'The Wild Robot' is whimsically sweet but too lightweight

Lupita Nyong'o leads the voice cast in a well-made film from director Chris Sanders that is no 'Iron Giant' or 'Wall-E.'

New York Post · 22h

‘The Wild Robot’ review: Machine adventure is the best family film of the year

From DreamWorks Animation, “Robot” instantly joins the ranks of that studio’s most memorable properties, such as the wondrous “How To Train Your Dragon” and “Kung Fu Panda.”

Wild Robot Scores Surprise $35 Million Box Office Debut

Hosted on MSN · 4h

Box Office: ‘The Wild Robot' Powering Up to $35 Million Opening, ‘Megalopolis' on Track for Less Than $5 Million

Universal and DreamWorks Animation’s new film “The Wild Robot” is booting up with a better-than-expected $34 million opening weekend. Director Chris Sanders’ animated film was originally projected to make between $24 million to $30 million in its opening weekend.

Deadline.com · 23h

‘Wild Robot’ Uploading $35M Opening; ‘Megalopolis’ Debuts Behind India’s ‘Devara Part One’ – Friday Box Office Update

The Wild Robot' is outperforming its box office projection with a $35M opening while Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' is bombing with under $5M at the weekend domestic box office.

TheWrap on MSN · 6h

'The Wild Robot' Takes Off With $35 Million Box Office Opening

Projections for the Chris Sanders animated film were in the $24-30 million range, with Universal keeping its projections to a more conservative $20 million-plus while exhibitor sources told TheWrap they held out hope that the film could clear $30 million.

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How Lupita Nyong'o and filmmaker Chris Sanders designed 'The Wild Robot'

Lupita Nyong'o and Chris Sanders worked for two and half years on the character of Roz, 'The Wild Robot'. This is how they ...

‘It’s like nothing I’ve ever seen before’: How director Chris Sanders brought ‘The Wild Robot’ to life

When you see this film, you’re looking at a technological breakthrough,” director Chris Sanders told the Deseret News ...

Moviefone21h

‘The Wild Robot’ is a Sweet, Slight Story of a Robot Bonding With Nature

Lupita Nyong’o is the main voice here, in the story of Roz, the ‘bot who ends up accidentally arriving on an island teeming ...

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‘The Wild Robot’ is a celebration of parenthood and families

“The Wild Robot” premieres in theaters on Friday, Sep 27. It is rated PG.

Christian Science Monitor1d

In ‘The Wild Robot,’ a five-star fable for our AI age

The Wild Robot,” is a love story about community and intimacy. It is the quintessential fable. The wilderness might be harsh, ...

Week99er on MSN21h

Grab Your Tissues The Wild Robot is in Theaters

Over the last couple of decades, we’ve watched DreamWorks Animation studio build worlds, and franchises, and tell stories unlike any other studios. From the lovable and gruff Shrek to the Isle of Berk ...

What to watch with your kids: ‘The Wild Robot,’ ‘Wolfs’ and more

Expect some scary wild animal encounters (one ends with Penelope wounded) and moments in which our hero is hungry, thirsty, ...

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CriticLEE Speaking: 'The Wild Robot' is something to scream about

This week, FOX 2's Lee Thomas and The Detroit News' Adam Graham review "The Wild Robot," a family/adventure movie that may be ...

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