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Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) ☆☆☆(3/4): Another adventure of Shaun the Sheep

Posted on November 9, 2026 by kaist455

Animation feature film “Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom”, the latest work from Aardman Animations, feels a bit too familiar and predictable on the whole. Sure, it is still a fun and charming animation film, the film somehow … Continue reading →

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The Sheep Detectives (2026) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A woolly mystery

Posted on July 2, 2026 by kaist455

“The Sheep Detectives” has much more charm and wit than its rather silly title suggests, and I was accordingly entertained a lot during my viewing. As a comic mystery tale mixed with some familiar elements from Agatha Christie as well … Continue reading →

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Lamb (2021) ☆☆☆(3/4): A coldly unnerving drama from Iceland

Posted on December 30, 2021 by kaist455

Icelandic film “Lamb”, which was recently included in the shortlist for Best International Film Oscar, is a coldly unnerving drama which intrigues us with its very weird story premise at first. Although its final few minutes is a letdown compared … Continue reading →

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A Distant Place (2020) ☆☆☆(3/4): All the woolly sheep

Posted on March 21, 2021 by kaist455

South Korean independent film “A Distant Place” is a quiet but intimate drama which slowly engages us as gradually revealing the emotional undercurrents below its calm surface. Although its slow narrative pacing surely requires some patience from us during the … Continue reading →

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A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019) ☆☆☆(3/4): Shaun’s another adventure

Posted on February 22, 2020 by kaist455

Animation film “A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon” is as funny and charming as you can expect from Aardman Animations. Although it is relatively less impressive compared to its predecessor “Shaun the Sheep Movie” (2015) due to its rather predictable … Continue reading →

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Shaun the Sheep (2015) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : The Sheep in the Big City

Posted on July 26, 2015 by kaist455

I remember well when I encountered those lovely stop motion animation works from Aardman Animations for the first time during late 1990s. Three short animation films featuring Aardman’s iconic characters Wallace and Gromit, “A Grand Day Out” (1999), “The Wrong … Continue reading →

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