Everything You Need to Know About The Wild Robot Movie (2024): Sep. 11, 2024 - set the MPA rating to PG for action/peril and thematic elements - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
Who's Involved:
Chris Sanders, Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, Bill Nighy, Stephanie Hsu, Catherine O'Hara
PG Parental Guidance Suggested MPA
Rating Reason: action/peril and thematic elements
Runtime: N/A
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. Why is she there? Where did she come from? And, most important, how will she survive in her harsh surroundings? Roz’s only hope is to learn from the island’s hostile animal inhabitants. When she tries to care for an orphaned gosling, the other animals finally decide to help, and the island starts to feel like home. Until one day, the robot’s mysterious past comes back to haunt her…
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Key Facts
- Peter Brown’s The Wild Robot, an illustrated middle-grade novel first published in 2016, became a phenomenon, rocketing to #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. The book has since inspired a trilogy that now includes The Wild Robot Escapes and The Wild Robot Protects. Brown’s work on the Wild Robot series and his other bestselling books have earned him a Caldecott Honor, a Horn Book Award, two E.B. White Awards, two E.B. White Honors, a Children’s Choice Award for Illustrator of the Year, two Irma Black Honors, a Golden Kite Award and a New York Times Best Illustrated Book Award.
- The film also features the voice talents of Emmy winning pop-culture icon Mark Hamill (Star Wars franchise, The Boy and the Heron), Matt Berry (What We Do in the Shadows, The SpongeBob Movie franchise) and Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Ving Rhames (Mission: Impossible films, Pulp Fiction).
- Based on the children's book by Peter Brown.
Filming Timeline
- 2024 - June: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2024 - January: The film was set to Post-Production status.
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