Kris Bowers talks Oscars nom for 'Wild Robot,' John Williams' impact and Kobe Bryant's advice Kris Bowers poses for a portrait on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, in Pasadena, Calif. Credit: AP/Willy Sanjuan ...

Composer Kris Bowers, 35, is nominated for an Academy Award for his scoring of “The Wild Robot.” (Photo: AP Photo / Willy Sanjuan) By Jonathan Landrum Jr. The Associated Press ...

There were five of us in the studio with Kris Bowers during this recording of Variety’s Behind the Song, and by the time he finished taking us through “I Could Use a Boost,” there wasn’t a ...

Bowers began working on “The Wild Robot” in late 2022, immersing himself in the film’s unique world before writing a single note. “I always watch a film many times before I write anything ...

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Bowers’ work on “ The Wild Robot ” continues to solidify his place as one of Hollywood’s most sought-after composers, earning him a nomination for best original score.

For “The Wild Robot,” Bowers first studied the early black-and-white sketches, where he uncovered his emotions toward the characters, before capturing those feelings at his piano, crafting a ...

Kris Bowers talks Oscars nom for ‘Wild Robot,’ John Williams’ impact and Kobe Bryant’s advice The Associated Press February 11, 2025, 1:27 PM ...