It’s not completely unusual to see animated contenders in the Academy Awards sound race — Guillermo del Toro’s 2022 retelling of “Pinocchio” was the last to make the short list, and Pixar’s 2020 film “Soul” was the last to be nominated. But it’s been two decades since Pixar’s 2004 hit “The Incredibles” became the only fully-animated movie to win the category (then called sound editing). This year, DreamWorks Animation’s “The Wild Robot” has collected a trio of Oscar noms, including one for sound, as well as best animated feature and best original score (for composer Kris Bowers).
“The Wild Robot” supervising sound designer Randy Thom was the supervising sound
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