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We can’t implant our brains in robot beavers – but Hoppers gets a lot right about animal science

Hoppers is a deceptively simple story that opens up complex ethical and scientific questions.

The Conversation

Hoppers embraces the messy reality of nature – and shows why diversity matters in environmental storytelling

Pixar’s new film Hoppers follows Mabel Tanaka, a young environmentalist who grew up exploring a forest glade with her grandmother. When the city of Beaverton’s mayor announces plans to demolish the glade for a new highway, Mabel’s attempts to stop him go nowhere. This is until she discovers a secret…

The Conversation

I Only Noticed One Of My Favorite Hoppers Details On My Second Watch

Did you catch this?

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6 surprises from the making of Pixar's Hoppers

From character design tweaks to visiting beaver lodges.

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The Star of the Season Is Here: And It Is a Lizard

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The Mary Sue

Hoppers Had To Tone Down A Scene Because It Was Way Too Scary

Fear robot Jerry!

Cinemablend

'Initially we were concerned, but I think it's helpful': new Pixar movie Hoppers is 'nothing like' Zootopia 2 — but could be just as successful

Before Hoppers came along, wildly successful Zootopia 2 introduced a brand-new beaver — but the overlap has 'never worried' director Daniel Chong.

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Why Hoppers looks so different from other Pixar movies

Go behind the scenes on Pixar's new movie.

Creative Bloq

Pixar's Hoppers Brings Humans and Animals Together, and Piper Curda and Bobby Moynihan Says Kids Will Finally Feel Seen - INTERVIEW

Actress Piper Curda, who voices the film's central character Mabel, and comedian Bobby Moynihan, who plays the beaver King George, spoke about the heart of their Pixar movie 'Hoppers', the emotional depth of their characters, and the quiet but meaningful evolution of representation in animation.

Latin Times

Pixar’s new movie Hoppers lands almost perfect Rotten Tomatoes score

‘Hoppers’ matched the score received by ‘Coco’ in 2017

The Independent UK

Pixar's Gonzo Body-Swapping Movie Breaks A Tired Sci-Fi Formula

The art style may be painfully familiar, but 'Hoppers' isn’t the Disney movie you think it is.

Inverse

Hoppers review – fun Pixar flick about a teen trying to talk to the animals and save them from an evil developer

Sprightly animation about a student’s attempt to stop the destruction of a woodland leans into Disney’s love of anthropomorphism and riffs amusingly on Avatar

The Guardian - UK

‘Hoppers’ Review: Pixar At Its Finest

'Hoppers' is in theaters on March 6.

The Mary Sue

Pixar's Hoppers Made Some Major Changes To Jon Hamm's Mayor Jerry During Production

I Would Vote For This Mayor Jerry.

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10 movies and series that will make 2026 a big year for animation

From Stranger Things to Toy Story 5 and Hexed, 2026 looks set for an animation revival.

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Meryl Streep Is Officially In The Pixar Movie Hoppers, But I Was Caught Off Guard By Who She’s Playing

The Oscar winner is in her first Pixar film!

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ESA graduates the 'Hoppers': Europeans, Australian pass astronaut basic training

The "Hoppers" — five European astronauts and the first astronaut from the Australian Space Agency — are now ready to "hop" into their first flight assignments, having completed basic training.

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