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The Wild Robot – Reviews by Rashmi and Joe

We will discuss this delightful movie in an upcoming Podcast.  For now, here is Joe and Rashmi’s take on ‘The Wild Robot”

Rashmi’s Review: A Sweet Exploration of Family and Nature (7/10)

“The Wild Robot” is a sweet and meaningful exploration of what truly makes a family. This charming adaptation beautifully tackles themes of belonging and connection, as our robotic protagonist Roz navigates life on a wild island. The film cleverly juxtaposes Roz’s programmed nature against her developing empathy, offering valuable lessons about choice and personal growth.

Environmental messages are woven seamlessly into the narrative, adding depth without preaching. While the story occasionally feels rushed, it manages to resonate with viewers of all ages, making it an ideal family watch.

Despite minor pacing issues, “The Wild Robot” delivers a heartwarming adventure that entertains while gently provoking thought. A solid 7/10 for this endearing tale.

Joe’s Review: A Stunning but Hurried Tale (8/10)

The film adaptation of “The Wild Robot” is a beautiful and touching tale that captivates from start to finish. The story of Roz, a robot stranded on an island, learning to adapt and form connections with the wildlife around her, is both heartwarming and thought-provoking. The stunning visuals perfectly bring the island and its inhabitants to life.

However, the pacing feels a bit rushed at times, as if afraid of losing younger viewers’ attention. This hurried approach sometimes prevents deeper exploration of themes and character development. While it may play a little young for some, it’s still a stunning effort overall.

A solid 8/10 for this charming adventure.

Have you seen “The Wild Robot”? We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments