It has now been confirmed that Entertainment One and China’s Alibaba Pictures are working on a movie to be released during 2019’s Chinese New Year, which will coincidentally also be the Year of the Pig.
The Alibaba Pictures president also hopes that the Chinese New Year-themed movie will get gain a whole new generation of fans.
Entertainment One’s Olivier Dumont, President Family & Brands, also spoke about the exciting new partnership to bring Peppa Pig to the big screen for Chinese New Year.
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year is a full-length, live action-animation hybrid movie, which is scheduled for release in China on February 5th, 2019.