Shaun the Sheep Halloween Film

Get ready for a spooky-ooky adventure with Shaun the Sheep, as he tries to save Halloween at Mossy Bottom farm. With a wild beast on the loose, Shaun must use his science skills to fix the pumpkin patch and save the day.

Dir: Steve Cox, Matthew Walker

Cast: Justin Fletcher, John Sparkes, Nina Sosanya, Kate Harbour, Rich Webber, Emma Tate, Simon Greenall, Andy Nyman

81 mins · 2026 · United Kingdom, France · Cert U · No Language

Rotten Tomatoes 99% · TMDB 7.3/10 · Trakt 76%

Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom

29 Oct 2026 – 3 Nov 2026

Hailsham Pavilion

Are you excited for a Halloween-themed adventure with your favourite sheep? The new film, Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, is coming to Hailsham Pavilion in Hailsham on Thursday, 29 October 2026. • The film features the voice talents of Justin Fletcher, John Sparkes, and Nina Sosanya, and is directed by Steve Cox and Matthew Walker. • With a runtime of 81 minutes and a U certificate, this film is perfect for families and fans of the Shaun the Sheep series. • The film has received acclaim from critics, with a 99% score on Rotten Tomatoes and an average rating of 7.8/10, and viewers have praised its fast-paced family-friendly entertainment and charming stop-motion animation.

The story follows Shaun as he tries to fix the pumpkin patch and deal with the appearance of a wild beast, learning valuable lessons about science, nature, and teamwork along the way. With its unique blend of science fiction, comedy, and animation, this film is sure to delight audiences of all ages. Tickets and details for the screening at Hailsham Pavilion are available with the button beside this article.

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What viewers say

adorata_d_mbu_e6286f · 10/10

personally i enjoyed it, it’a a fun/cute/no-brainer movie

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ambrudenell1 · 6/10

Superior Children's Entertainment But Average Aardman Not sure what has gone wrong with the release schedule for this film. It's clearly aimed squarely at the Halloween half-term holiday market (and was originally scheduled for late Oct release) only to then come out in mid September. I ended up seeing it my local cinema a week before it was actually due out. A bit of a mess really. I like the Shaun the Sheep franchise, though I think it does…

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GodJester · 8/10

As always Shaun the Sheep does not disappoint. Quality animated stop-motion that is fast paced family friendly entertainment. This entry in the series drops the characters into a Halloween special feature film. With a plot that is reminiscent of Frankenstein and features a charming budding romance without a single clearly spoken word of dialogue. I could absolutely see this working its way into families Halloween season annual watchlist. Would…

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CinemaSerf · 6/10

When the sozzled farmer turns the pumpkin patch into something resembling the Somme, and with Halloween barely days away, "Shaun" comes up with a cunning wheeze. Using his recently discovered science book, he is going to make a formula that will restore them to their bright orange rotundity. Snag? Well he shoves his magical serum into a hair-growing tube and the blind farmer tries it in the hope that it will restore his locks and thereby improve…

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ianrathbone

#filmreviewhaiku Painstaking, each frame Built by hand, still so funny Fun from start to end

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