It’s an incredibly heartfelt moment of bravery and selflessness for both of them.
Fink follows just after he thinks them both to be asleep and tucks himself under Roz’s arm.
While this reaction from Brightbill is extremely valid, it’s still a heartbreaking moment.
Still, the heart breaks for Brightbill as well.
Everything about this scene is devastating, with only three others pulling on the heartstrings even more.
Her sacrifice is honorable, but it’s also incredibly emotional, makingThe Wild Robot’s endingperfectly bittersweet.
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There isn’t a single moment during this scene when a heartstring isn’t being pulled.
The stunning animation in this scene only elevates the emotions even more.
What elevates this heartfelt confession even more is the fact that his words bring Roz back to life.
The Wild Robot is an animated drama film based on a series of books by Peter Brown. The adaptation is written and directed by Chris Sanders and stars Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, and Catherine O’Hara. The Wild Robot centers on a robot named Rozzum 7134, who becomes stranded on a deserted island and the guardian of a young orphan.
