The Year of the Rabbit has just begun. According to Chinese astrology, rabbits are predicted to be gentle, kind-hearted, quiet, elegant and alert. So we hope the year will bring us all the positive things.
To welcome 2023, Life picks favourite rabbit-themed movies now available on Netflix.
- Samurai Rabbit: The Usage Chronicles
This 2022 series follows teenage Rabbit Samurai Yuichi, a descendant of the great warrior Miyamoto Usagi, who embarks on an epic quest to become a true samurai. Yuichi teams up with his new warrior friends to protect the city from Yokai monsters, ninjas and evil aliens.
- Over The Moon
This 2020 family animated musical tells the story of a girl Fei Fei who embarks on a mission to build a rocket to journey to the moon to prove the existence of a legendary moon goddess.
- Rabbids Invasion and Rabbids Invasion: Mission To Mars
Rabbids Invasion is a 26-episode series which is based on a video game. It tells the story of Rabbids who fight an evil foe following the invasion of rambunctious Rabbids. Meanwhile, Rabbids Invasion: Mission To Mars is a 2022 animated sci-fi movie about a team of Rabbids who are on a madcap mission to Mars where absolutely nothing goes as planned.
- Watership Down
The 2018 limited series starring James MacAvoy (X-Men franchise) follows a colony of rabbits struggling to find and defend a new home.
- Peter Rabbit and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Peter Rabbit is a 2018 film telling the story of Peter Rabbit on his fight with a tough new enemy in a battle for veggies in Mr McGregor's garden. Starring James Corden and Domhnall Gleeson, the film is a mix of live action and CGI. The 2021 Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway stars pretty much the same cast as when Peter and the rabbit family leave Thomas and Bea's garden for the city while he needs help from old friends as he gets into trouble.