From Metropolis to Avengers: Age of Ultron, robots are such a staple of movie-going that it's easy to forget they haven't always been around. The idea of automated machines doing work for us has ...

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23 (UPI) --Robots in film tend to be vehicles for exploring humanity. In animation particularly, The Wild Robot joins The Iron Giant and Wall-E as a poignant tale of human growth ...

Per Deadline, Universal Pictures has announced The Wild Robot release date for DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming film adaptation of Peter Brown’s bestselling children’s book of the same name. The action ...

Running time: 142 minutes. Rated PG (action/peril and thematic elements). In theaters. Wall-E and Iron Giant, meet Rozzum. Or, Roz for short. She is the latest nuts-and-bolts creature to capture the ...

It’s one of those strange but immutable truths of the movies that a song like Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” can play in roughly a thousand films before a movie about a dog and a robot comes along ...

Featuring the voices of Lupita Nyong’o, Catherine O’Hara and Pedro Pascal, director Chris Sanders’ family-friendly animation tells the story of a robot who befriends and nurtures a menagerie of ...

“Companion” is a darkly comedic sci-fi horror thriller that doubles, as TheWrap’s review notes, as a heightened commentary on one-sided relationships. It is also the rare film featuring artificial ...

Chris Sanders' "The Wild Robot" stays true to Peter Brown's book ending. Sanders faced challenges but received DreamWorks Animation's full support for the book's ending. The movie's ending is more ...

In “Robot & Frank,” Frank Langella gives an almost effortlessly earnest and believable performance of an older man slowly and uneasily slipping into a state of mental confusion. This character, also ...

Alan Tudyk was one of the major stars of the 2004 summer blockbuster “I, Robot” — but he’s not so sure many people know that. “A lot of people didn’t know I did Sonny the robot on ‘I, Robot’ and there ...