The Wild Robot is one of the latest DreamWorks Animation productions and features an interesting and well-received story, getting off to an incredible start at the box office!
Wild Robot Box Office Success
This animated adventure was inspired by the famous children's book series written by Peter Brown. For all the movie goers, they may want to keep an eye on this one. There's a lot to appreciate in this epic journey and its main character Rozzum 7134, which audiences will adore, particularly its journey to take the top spot on opening weekend, defeating "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice." in the race!
The Wild Robot, for a while was sitting above it at number one. The box office had such a great run that by week's end, the total revenue crossed over the $60 million mark globally. The "Wild Robot" made nearly $43 million at the domestic box office alone, and, to be even more precise, $18 million came from international markets. This performance pushed The Wild Robot past other great releases!
For a show with these big box office gains it might be one that keeps going higher!
Animated Movie Rankings
It was a huge success from the start. A number of fans have come out in full support!
- It managed to be ranked at the 35th highest-grossing film at the time, right ahead of "Speak No Evil", a thriller!
- As it kept on going higher and making gains, it also reached the 8th position for highest animated releases for 2024.
Fans can expect that this movie will be a strong contender. If you want a feel good animated movie, this one just might hit the right buttons for you! While the movie might not dethrone Inside Out 2 for the highest-grossing animated movie, it's still showing how popular this release is.
Take a look at how The Wild Robot compares to other major Movies in its class, based on the numbers.
- "Inside Out 2" with a major $1.69 Billion box office revenue
- "Despicable Me 4 made over $954 Million.
- "Kung Fu Panda 4 brought in a cool $549.2 Million
- "The Garfield Movie" grossed $233.2 Million at the box office.
- "Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram" came in with a big $108.2 Million total!
- "Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle" got to $100.4 Million in worldwide ticket sales
- "Transformers One" had a strong debut of $73.9 Million
There was a good deal of speculation on how high this would make it!
Is The Wild Robot A Success?
While the movie keeps racking up millions it isn't a big success yet. That's how Movies are evaluated when they need to bring in twice as much in revenue as their budget!
In the case of The Wild Robot the movie would have to cross the $195 Million mark for them to make a real return on the investment. This really does make it look more hopeful as "The Wild Robot" may make an even higher box office take. As they look for a bigger impact!
It might even reach those top four positions as the show looks to catch up with the success of "The Garfield Movie.!
For anyone out there who loves animation, this seems to be a great one. So far, the reviews are amazing and they're giving the show rave reviews.
What’s even cooler is the fact that DreamWorks is a big name that's always trying to make it big. The Wild Robot might become a must-watch for all fans out there and a major success that will set the stage for other amazing stories.
