Hoppers (2026) (original) (raw)

Animal lover Mabel uses clever new technology to hop into lifelike robotic beavers to communicate with beavers, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.

Animal lover Mabel uses clever new technology to hop into lifelike robotic beavers to communicate with beavers, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined. (less)

Director: Daniel Chong
Writers: Jesse Andrews, Daniel Chong
Starring: Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Meryl Streep, Dave Franco, Sam Richardson
Producer: Nicole Paradis Grindle

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Review by Brian Orndorf, March 2, 2026

9 / 10

�Hoppers� is the first Pixar Animation production for director Daniel Chong, who�s been with the company on a story development level for the last 15 years. Chong is perhaps best known as the creator of the delightful animated series, �We Bare Bears,� even helming 2020�s �We Bare Bears: The Movie.� He returns to this special sense of humor and love of animal shenanigans in �Hoppers,� which is Pixar�s first endeavor since 2025�s criminally underrated �Elio.� Screenwriter Jesse Andrews is tasked with bringing a sci-fi edge to a mostly wacky comedy about a teenager�s incredible effort to save nat ...read more...

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