The Wild Robot (2024)

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The Wild Robot (2024)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
8.7

Overview

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.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

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Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's central focus on environmental destruction, the consequences of ecological ignorance, and the promotion of cooperation and stewardship as solutions aligns with dominant progressive values, leading to a left-leaning rating.

The film features a diverse voice cast from various ethnic backgrounds, contributing positively to its social representation. Its narrative explores themes of community, motherhood, and inclusion, particularly highlighting how individuals with differences find their place and strengths within society.

Secondary

The Wild Robot does not explicitly feature LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative prioritizes themes of community, acceptance, and overcoming differences like disability and neurodivergence, with no identifiable presence of sexual orientation or gender identity discussions.

The Wild Robot does not explicitly depict or address transsexual or transgender characters or themes. The film centers on a genderless robot and themes of belonging and found family, which some interpret metaphorically for queer identities. However, the movie itself does not directly engage with transgender narratives, resulting in no explicit portrayal.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The main character, Roz, is a genderless robot in the source material and is portrayed with a female voice and maternal role in the film, which is consistent with her original depiction. All other characters retain their established genders from the source material.

The film's characters are robots and animals, not human, thus the concept of a 'race swap' does not apply. The diversity mentioned pertains to the voice actors, not the on-screen racial portrayal of the non-human characters.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.2
The Movie Database logo
8.3

Critic Ratings

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9.7
Metacritic logo
8.5

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