- Pixar's latest animated film, "Hoppers," is scheduled for release on March 6.
- The movie centers on 19-year-old environmentalist Mabel, who enters a beaver's mind to help save its habitat, a plot compared to "Avatar."
- With a voice cast including Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Dave Franco, Jon Hamm, and Meryl Streep, "Hoppers" has a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- This critical reception marks "Hoppers" as the highest-rated Pixar film in almost a decade, matching the score received by "Coco" in 2017.
- The Independent critic Clarisse Loughrey awarded the film four stars, commending its originality despite "Avatar" comparisons and its vibrant animation.
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