Parenthood is an act often taken for granted. I know this personally as the mom of a 6-year-old daughter and a 4-year-old son. I also understand it as a daughter; my mom died before I had 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 ...

A Spanish-French co-production, Robot Dreams skips dialogue altogether. That it manages to have something profound to say about loneliness and striving for connection without saying a word is one of ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with director Pablo Berger about his new animated film, "Robot Dreams," about a lonely dog in New York City who buys a robot to keep him company. Sometimes friends have a ...

This animated film from Pablo Berger is a silent wonder that says everything about love. By Amy Nicholson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an ...

The opening sequence of The Wild Robot could confuse you if you were in for it to enjoy a sci-fi movie or even a feel-good ...

Dog, the furry main character of the animated “Robot Dreams,” lives a solitary life in New York’s East Village during the 1980s. The neighborhood hums, hoots and hollers with life, though in this case ...

Already confirmed for a sequel, DreamWorks Animation and Universal's hit movie features the voices of Lupita Nyong'o, Kit Connor, Pedro Pascal and other stars — here's how to watch it without cable.

Lupita Nyong'o and Pedro Pascal join Hamill in the voice cast of the DreamWorks Animation feature hitting theaters later this year. By Anita Little An upcoming film from DreamWorks Animation starring ...

Sometimes friends have a special song that means something to them and only them. For a dog and robot in the animated film "Robot Dreams," it's an Earth, Wind & Fire song - "September." (SOUNDBITE OF ...