Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- playful
- whimsical
- spooky
- family movie night
- halloween viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The film is presented as a claymation sequel from Aardman, emphasizing stop-motion physicality.
Shaun and the farm residents are established through comic animal behavior and the franchise’s largely nonverbal slapstick tradition.
The pumpkin-patch accident leads to a wild beast roaming the woods and upends life at Mossy Bottom Farm.
The residents are preparing for Halloween when the pumpkin patch is destroyed and the beast emerges.
Films like Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, and why
Shaun the Sheep Movie
stop-motion family comedy featuring mischievous animals, visual slapstick, and rural adventure
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
claymation humor, animal-led chaos, and warm family-friendly adventure
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
wordless physical comedy, inventive stop-motion gags, and a charming farmyard setting
Movie Details
- Directors
- Steve Cox, Matthew Walker
- Release Date
- 2026-09-17
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (14)
Cast
- Justin Fletcher
- John Sparkes
- Nina Sosanya
- Kate Harbour
- Andy Nyman
- Simon Greenall
- Emma Tate
- Rich Webber
- Paul Whitehouse
- Roman Kemp
Common questions
- What is Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom about?
- At Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun’s homemade scientific solution unleashes a Halloween beast and turns a pumpkin patch mishap into exuberant claymation mayhem.
- What is Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom.
- Which films are like Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom?
- Films with a similar feel include Shaun the Sheep Movie, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, and A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon.
- How long is Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom?
- Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom runs 81 minutes.
