'The Wild Robot' Has What It Takes to Turn $35 Million Opening Into a Long, Successful Run | Analysis
It's harder these days for animated films to find an audience without a recognizable brand. But with both critic and moviegoer acclaim on its side, Universal/DreamWorks' "The Wild Robot" has the tools it needs to turn a modest $35 million domestic opening weekend into a long theatrical run that could last through the end of the year.
Visually stunning, emotionally powerful, 'The Wild Robot' is everything
This adaptation of Peter Brown’s winning middle grade novel is an absolute movie triumph, a soulful sweet-sad animated journey that may have your kids asking why you’re tearing up so much.
Box Office: ‘Megalopolis’ Bombs With D+ CinemaScore, ‘Wild Robot’ Soars to No. 1
Francis Ford Coppola's $120 million passion project only cleared $4 million in its domestic debut after receiving the disastrous audience score and divided reviews.
'Megalopolis' flops, 'The Wild Robot' soars at box office
Chris Sanders’ adaptation of Peter Brown’s bestseller, outperformed expectations to launch with $35 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
‘The Wild Robot’ Takes No. 1 Spot At Box Office
“The Wild Robot” took the top spot at the box office and exceeded many projections for its debut weekend, multiple outlets reported Sunday, as Francis Ford Coppola’s self-financed “Megalopolis” flopped.
Megalopolis Box Office Flops While The Wild Robot Wins at Opening Weekend
Megalopolis opened with a disappointing $4 million at the domestic box office, despite boasting a star-studded cast and direction by Francis Ford Coppola. The film currently holds a 49% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 55 out of 100 on Metacritic based on early reviews.
The Wild Robot Strides to Opening Weekend Success
Dreamworks' newest CG kids flick went above its projections, while Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis struggles to get off the ground.
'The Wild Robot' a triumph of soulful storytelling and breathtaking animation
In the opening scenes of “The Wild Robot,” a chirpy metal android with a state-of-the-art processing unit wanders around a forest asking confused animals if it can help them, offering discount codes and stickers for future customers. “Did anyone order me?” it asks.
Animated flick 'The Wild Robot' tops N. America box office
"The Wild Robot," the animated science fiction tale of a machine surviving on a deserted island, topped North American box offices this weekend, ending the three-week reign of "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice,
Box office: DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Wild Robot’ takes first place with $35 million
September ended with quite a number of new wide releases, but only one new movie stood out above all the rest. Read on for the weekend box office report. DreamWorks Animation’s latest, “The Wild Robot,
The Wild Robot Director Addresses DreamWorks Film's Approach to More Experimental CG Animation
Chris Sanders reveals what caused modern animated films to break from early CG visuals and how The Wild Robot factors this approach into Roz's arc.
‘The Wild Robot’ Soars to $35 Million Launch While ‘Megalopolis’ Crashes to $4 Million
Universal/DreamWorks’ “The Wild Robot” is showing it has the makings of a lengthy run at the box office, earning a solid $35 ...
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Handle This Clip from Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis
Step into the awe-inspiring world of Megalopolis with the official "Handle This" clip, a powerful glimpse into Francis Ford ...