A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

‘A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon’ isn’t as a sure-fire hit as the first film, but like all of Aardman's works, it’s another fun adventure with creative animation, charming characters and a heartwarming story. - Chris dos Santos Read Chris' full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-a-shaun-the-sheep-movie-farmageddon-back-to-the-barn-for-another-round-of-heartwarming...

Not as good as the first <em>'Shaun the Sheep'</em> flick, but this 2019 release is still suitably watchable. <em>'A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon'</em> features a solid if predictable alien story and does still include some top notch Aardman animation. I didn't personally find the humour as strong here, though it still made me smirk a few times. Passably decent, all in all.

I’m not sure if this in an homage or a collage, but there are certainly elements of just about everything from “ET” to “Close Encounters” via “The Day the Earth Stood Still” in this enjoyable sci-fi adventure. Up front, I do struggle with Aardman’s long-form animation. Not because the standard of the creative artwork isn’t superbly innovative, but because the stories are usually pretty thin - and ...