Movie Review: Robot Dreams

Dog and Robot find companionship in this lovely and touching Oscar-nominated animated film

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 the small marvels of this lovely and touching film, nominated last year for a Best Animated Feature Oscar.’ imagining, it happens to dogs too – in this case, a dog named Dog. After another frozen mac & cheese eaten solo on the sofa, Dog has a eureka moment when a TV offer pops up onscreen.

Hand in hand, Dog and Robot explore a vibrant 1980s New York together – passing a monkey punk on the street that’s flipping them the bird, then an octopus busker banging on drums in the subway. A perfect day in Central Park includes roller disco – the cheeky era signifiers tap Earth, Wind & Fire, Basquiat, and Kim’s Video – but another seemingly perfect day on Fire Island ends in a sad separation for Dog and Robot.

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