'The Sheep Detectives,' a live-action whodunit featuring a star-studded cast including Hugh Jackman, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Patrick Stewart, is generating significant buzz ahead of its release in India on May 8, 2026. The film, produced by Amazon MGM Studios and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing International, follows a herd of sheep who become detectives to solve a murder mystery. Critics have lauded the film for its charming and cozy narrative, with Tania Hussain calling it 'among the best films of 2026.' Reviewers have praised Jackman's performance for its warmth and Stewart's role as a delightful addition. The screenplay, crafted by Craig Mazin, is highlighted for its emotional depth, making the film accessible to both children and adults. With its unique premise and positive early reactions, 'The Sheep Detectives' is poised to be a family-friendly favorite this year.