'The Wild Robot' Looks for Box Office Riches by Taking the 'Elemental' Route
09/26/2024 07:39 PM
Last year, the original Pixar film "Elemental" looked doomed with the worst opening weekend in studio history, but turned into the box office comeback of the year. DreamWorks Animation's latest film, "The Wild Robot," hopes to chart a similar path to theatrical success. Despite rave early reviews, projections for the Universal release remain very low, with most projecting a start in the $20 million range similar to the $25 million start last weekend for Paramount's "Transformers One." As an adaptation of Peter Brown's book series, "The Wild Robot" is not strictly speaking . . .
