167. The Wild Robot Review
Oct 02, 2024•50 min•Ep. 167
Episode description
Josh & Alex review The Wild Robot. The adaptation of the beloved children's book by Peter Brown.
We explore its stunning animation, story of a robot's journey to survive in the wild, and the emotional themes of nature, technology, and self-discovery. Is it a must-see or pass? Let's find out!
- (0:01) Terrible impressions and compound words
- (3:22) 2 Blokes from Blighty promo discussion
- (5:39) The Wild Robot impressions and family friendliness in movies + Josh can't count to 4
- (13:53) Praise for Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, Catherine O'Hara, Matt Berry & the rest of the voice cast (that includes you, Mark Hamill)
- (18:46) Where's The Wild Robot merch, Dreamworks? We need Brightbill plushies
- (22:12) Obligatory 'A Goofy Movie' and 'The Three Amigos' references
- (27:49) Buy physical media, please. SMAC-rating
- (30:24) Spoilers - while mild, there are spoilers. Love, death, grief in children's movies
- (36:52) If the Oscars were today.... and Josh hates Shrek
- (44:45) Alex's gallows humor wish
- (47:09) Wrap up + what is Tumblr?
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