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After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island
To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.. Lupita Nyong'o is joined by writer-director Chris Sanders to talk about notable credits and their time making The Wild Robot together.. According to author Peter Brown, the inspiration for "The Wild Robot" came from a sketch he made of a robot in a tree.
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He then asked the question "What would an intelligent robot do in the wilderness?". Roz: [from trailer] Sometimes, to survive, you must become more than you were programmed to be.. Paddler and Fink plant a tree together.
A squirrel shows up laughing; Fink throws an acorn at the squirrel
Referenced in The MSK Show: EP 33 | James Gunn's Superman New Photo Dropped | Another Jurassic World Trilogy (2024). Kiss the Sky(from 'The Wild Robot')Written by Delacey, Jordan Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Maren Morris, Michael Pollack, Ali TamposiPerformed by Maren MorrisProduced by The Monsters & Strangerz & Isaiah TejadaOrchestral Arrangement by Kris BowersMaren Morris appears courtesy of Columbia Recordsby arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment. Legendary Oscar nominated filmmaker Chris Sanders had triumphant in creating an instant classic in feature animation once again.
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After directing an adaptation of Jack London's classic The Call of the Wild, Sanders adapted a number 1 bestselling novel by Peter Brown called The Wild Robot, it's a heartwarming emotional tearjerking science fiction drama about a robot named Roz, who is stranded in an uninhabited island, and must learn to adapt the surroundings and have responsibility of adopting a young orphaned gosling named Brightbill.Sanders, who wrote and directed the film made the film a masterpiece, with his longtime collaborating partner and executive producer Dean DeBois, and producer Jeff Hermann, Sanders had joined forces with Dreamworks Animation, the studio that made Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken, to create this groundbreaking animated masterpiece.With Oscar Winner Lupita Nyongo in the lead as Roz, along with an all star voice cast , groundbreaking animation, and a heartwarming story that brings the literary phenomenon to life.The visual storytelling were influenced by films like James Cameron's Avatar films, Brad Bird's Iron Giant, Zemiecks's Cast Away and Kirk DeMicco & Faryn Pearl's Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken while the emotionally character driven acting were also influenced by films like Nick Cassavetes's My Sister's Keeper, Tony Goldwyn's The Last Kiss, Nigel Cole' ;s A Lot Like Love, and R. J. Sanders, and the film's Head of Story Heidi Jo Gilbert had crafted a beautiful and heartwarming script and story that developed the emotional relationship between Roz & Brightbill, and setting an even more serious tone that no animated movie had ever gone before.The voice cast were amazingly well picked, with Lupita as Roz, along with newcomer and British sensation Kit Connor as Brightbill, Pedro Pascal as Flick, voice-acting legend Mark Hamill as Thorn the bear, Catherine O'Hara as Pinktail, UK sensation Matt Berry as Paddler, Bill Nighy as Longneck, Stephanie Hsu as Vontra, and Ving Rhames as Thunderbird The Falcon (a brand new character created for the film ), they give their best performance that could give this film a potential Oscar frontrunner for best animated feature.Sanders had assembled a team of animators, artists, and VFX designers to create a revolutionary and groundbreaking style that was influenced by some of the recent innovations in feature animation with stylized 2d/3d hybrid looks to bring Roz and the world of The Wild Robot to life.