{"id":543091,"date":"2026-03-24T21:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/543091\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T21:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:52:11","slug":"new-trailer-the-sheep-detectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/543091\/","title":{"rendered":"New Trailer: &#8220;The Sheep Detectives&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/new-trailer-the-sheep-detectives.jpg\" data-caption=\"Amazon MGM Studios\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/new-trailer-the-sheep-detectives.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"new-trailer-the-sheep-detectives\"\/><\/a>Amazon MGM Studios<\/p>\n<p>Amazon MGM Studios has released a second trailer for its live-action comedy \u201cThe Sheep Detectives,\u201d which is being helmed by \u201cMinions\u201d veteran Kyle Balda.<\/p>\n<p>The film is based on Leonie Swann\u2019s 2005 award-winning novel \u201cGlennkill\u201d and follows Jackman\u2019s shepherd George Hardy, who has a relationship with his flock that involves him reading them mystery stories aloud every night \u2013 assuming they can\u2019t possibly understand.<\/p>\n<p>Little does George know that his sheep aren\u2019t just intelligent but quite self-aware and capable of speech. When he\u2019s not around, they all bicker about the whodunnit for hours on end.<\/p>\n<p>When George dies suddenly, his flock recognises that someone killed him and tries to solve his murder, leaving their meadow in pursuit of justice. As they follow clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime solvers.<\/p>\n<p>The cast includes a mix of live-action and voice talent, including Jackman, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Hong Chau, Emma Thompson, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Chris O\u2019Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart, Bella Ramsey, and Rhys Darby.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Last of Us\u201d showrunner Craig Mazin pens this adaptation of Swann\u2019s novel for the big screen while Lindsay Doran, Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner produce, and Phil Lord and Chris Miller executive produce.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Sheep Detectives\u201d opens in cinemas on May 8th.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Amazon MGM Studios Amazon MGM Studios has released a second trailer for its live-action comedy \u201cThe Sheep Detectives,\u201d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":543092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[137872,88,206],"class_list":["post-543091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-bigslider","tag-entertainment","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=543091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/543092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=543091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=543091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=543091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}