"The Wild Robot," the latest cinematic gem from DreamWorks Animation, marks one of the studio's final in-house animations. 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. With a stellar voice cast including Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, and Mark Hamill, "The Wild Robot" has been hailed by IGN as "a tear-jerking and unpredictable animated adventure."
The buzz surrounding the film is palpable, with "The Wild Robot" garnering four Golden Globe nominations, a remarkable 10 Annie Award nominations—the highest of any film this year—and an Oscar nod for Best Animated Feature. The excitement doesn't end there; a sequel is already in the works, with Sanders set to return at the helm.
Curious about how and where to catch "The Wild Robot" in theaters or online? Here's all the information you need:
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23See it at PeacockSee it at Amazon Prime Video
The Wild Robot is now streaming on Peacock. With Peacock subscriptions starting at $7.99/month, and unfortunately no free trial available, you can dive into this heartwarming tale. For those not keen on adding another streaming service, "The Wild Robot" is also available to rent or purchase digitally from various premium video on demand (PVOD) platforms.
AnswerSee Results### The Wild Robot Blu-ray Now Available4K and Blu-ray editions of "The Wild Robot" are now available, having been officially released on December 3. For more details on physical releases, check out our comprehensive list of upcoming Blu-rays.
### The Wild Robot (4K UHD + Blu-ray)
2See it at AmazonWhat Is The Wild Robot About?
"The Wild Robot" is an animated sci-fi film adapted from Peter Brown's novel of the same name. 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
Penned and directed by Chris Sanders, "The Wild Robot" boasts a talented ensemble cast:
**Lupita Nyong'o** voices Roz, **Pedro Pascal** lends his voice to Fink, **Mark Hamill** brings life to Thorn, **Catherine O’Hara** as Pinktail, **Bill Nighy** as Longneck, **Kit Connor** as Brightbill, **Stephanie Hsu** as Vontra, **Matt Berry** as Paddler, and **Ving Rhames** as Thunderbolt.
The Wild Robot Rating and Runtime
"The Wild Robot" is **Rated PG** due to action/peril and thematic elements, with a runtime of **1 hour and 41 minutes**, including credits.
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