The film topped Time's list of the 'Best Movies of the Decade', and in 2016 was voted 29th among 100 films considered the best of the 21st century by 117 film critics from around the world. It is considered by many critics as the best film of 2008, and to be among the best animated films ever made. It won the 2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film, the 2009 Hugo Award for Best Long Form Dramatic Presentation, the final Nebula Award for Best Script, the Saturn Award for Best Animated Film and the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature with five nominations.

It was also commercially successful, grossing $521.3 million worldwide and becoming the ninth-highest grossing film of 2008. The film received critical acclaim for its animation, story, voice acting, characters, visuals, score, use of minimal dialogue, and scenes of romance. WALL-E was released in the United States on June 27, 2008. Following Pixar tradition, WALL-E was paired with a short film titled Presto for its theatrical release. The film cost $180 million to produce, a record-breaking sum for an animated film at the time. Thomas Newman composed the film's musical score. It is also Pixar's first animated film with segments featuring live-action characters.

The film incorporates various topics including consumerism, corporatocracy, nostalgia, waste management, human environmental impact and concerns, obesity/ sedentary lifestyles, and global catastrophic risk. WALL-E has minimal dialogue in its early sequences many of the characters do not have voices, but instead communicate with body language and robotic sounds designed by Burtt.

After directing Finding Nemo, Stanton felt Pixar had created believable simulations of underwater physics and was willing to direct a film set largely in space.

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