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An animated movie is leading Netflix’s chart on Wednesday. The movie stars Pedro Pascal and Mark Hamill.Netflixoffers a wide variety of movie types across genres, audiences, and formats. The platform has live-action movies from dramas to comedies, and Netflix Originals. They also offer animated films for kids, families, and adults.
The Wild Robot Is Topping The Charts On Netflix
FlixPatrol revealed the most popular movies and TV shows on Netflix on July 25, 2025.The Wild Robot, an animated film starringLupita Nyong’o, is at the top spot for the Top 10 Movies and Top 10 Kids Movies. The film follows ROZZUM unit 7134 or Roz (Nyong’o), a robot who becomes shipwrecked on a remote, uninhabited island. She encounters the aggressive grizzly bear Thorn (Hamill), saves gosling Brightbill (Kit Connor) from a hungry fox, Fink (Pascal), and raises Brightbill. The film also features the voices of Bill Nighy, Stephanie Hsu,Catherine O’Hara, Matt Berry, and Ving Rhames. The movie is based on Peter Brown’s trilogy of sci-fi novels “The Wild Robot” and directed by Chris Sanders. It was well-received, with a 96% rating from 253 critics and 98% from over 5,000 audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. It also received multiple nominations at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and BAFTAs.
The Wild Robotwas nominated for three categories at the 2025 Academy Awards — Best Animated Feature, Best Sound, and Best Original Score. However, to the dismay of many, the fantasy adventure children’s filmFlow,beat it.The Indie and dialogue-free movie directed by Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis follows a black cat navigating a post-apocalyptic world submerged by a great flood. It explores the themes of survival, community, and nature’s beauty. Many felt thatThe Wild Robotwas robbedwhenFlowwas announced as the winner in the Best Animated Feature category. While many agreed thatFlowwas a great movie, for them,The Wild Robotwas way better because they found it heartwarming. Some also said they watched the two films but preferredThe Wild Robot. Some even took to social media asking for justice forThe Wild Robot.
