Farmageddon: A Shaun the Sheep Movie



Farmageddon: A Shaun the Sheep Movie is an upcoming 2019 British stop-motion animated sci-fi comedy film. It is a sequel to 2015’s Shaun the Sheep Movie, both based on the Shaun the Sheep television series, which in turn is a spin off of the Wallace and Gromit film of 1995, A Close Shave. It is written and directed by Richard Starzak, and co-directed by Richard Phelan and Will Becher.

Synopsis
Shaun and the gang must face their newest enemy – an invasion of sinister aliens that want to take over Mossy Bottom Farm.

Cast

 * Justin Fletcher as Shaun, the main character and leader of the flock
 * Fletcher also voices Timmy, Shaun's little cousin and the smallest sheep of the flock
 * John Sparkes as Bitzer, the sheep dog of the farm and Shaun's best friend
 * Sparkes also voices the Farmer, the owner of the farm
 * Kate Harbour as Timmy's Mum/Shaun's aunt
 * Richard Webber as Shirley
 * Simon Greenall as The Twins
 * Emma Tate as Hazel
 * Andy Nyman as Nuts

Production
On 14 September 2015, StudioCanal announced it was working with Aardman on a sequel.

On 25 October 2016, Aardman confirmed a sequel would go into pre production in January 2017 as Shaun the Sheep Movie 2, with Richard Starzak, one of the directors of the first film, returning. Titled Farmageddon: A Shaun the Sheep Movie, the sequel is scheduled for an April 5, 2019 release in the United Kingdom. On December 7, 2018, Aardman announced through their social media that the teaser trailer for the film along with release dates would be arriving the following week.