New "Shaun the Sheep" film to hit Chinese theaters in December

BEIJING, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- "Farmageddon," a new production of the "Shaun the Sheep" franchise, will hit the Chinese mainland theaters on Dec. 28, the film's official Weibo account announced Monday.

Hitting U.K. theaters in October, the animated film features Shaun the Sheep on a new mission to shepherd an alien visitor home before a sinister organization can capture her.

It has a current score of 8.3 out of 10 points on the Chinese film rating site Douban.