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DreamWorks animated featureThe Wild Robotstood out from the crowd ofnew moviesthat were released in 2024.

Evidently, Sanders pulled it off.

Roz the robot gazes at a woodland animal in its hole in a tree

The Wild Robotis streaming on Peacock in the US.

I called (DreamWorks) as soon as I read the book to see what was in development.

I was looking for whatever might be my next project.

When it comes to Roz, the skys the limit.

Roz the robot looks up, surrounded by an abundance of butterflies

The Wild Robot(2024) follows a shipwrecked robot named Roz who adapts to her new surroundings by befriending animals over whom she assumes a motherly role.

However, according to Sanders there’s been no decision about making a sequel.

We’re just going to see how this one plays out.

I dont know about you, but Im desperate to see Rozs return to the big screen.

Woodland animals surround Fink the fox as he reads from a comic book

The Wild Robotis nominated for three Oscars, including Best Animated Feature.

We had to change the way we make these films to make this film.

There were huge risks that the studio allowed us to take.

You could say that these risks are what helpedThe Wild Robotto get three 2025 Oscar nominations.

An animated stitch in the live-action remake

The live actionLilo and Stitchfeature is lined up for a spring release date this year.

That moment was overwhelming.

It meant so much to me because the film and the crew mean so much to me.

Because, again, it was a big departure for us, Sanders reveals about his Oscar nominations.

Its perfect in its earnestness, its honesty, it’s the right length.

It’s absolutely perfect.