The Land of Sometimes

The Land of Sometimes (2026)



6.8 2026 93 min United Kingdom

Director: Leon Joosen

Cast: Ewan McGregor, Helena Bonham Carter, Alisha Weir, Andrei Shen, Mel Brooks

Adventure Animation Family Fantasy
Twin siblings Alfie and Elise stumble upon an enchanted Wish Watch on Christmas Eve, only to be whisked away by the mysterious Wish Collector into the whimsical, song-filled Land of Sometimes. There, they discover that every wish comes with a price—and a lesson.

More About This Film

The Land of Sometimes is an animated musical fantasy about twins Alfie and Elise, who discover a magical Wish Watch on Christmas Eve. The mysterious Wish Collector carries them into a fantastical world where the seasons change within a single day and wishes can bring unexpected consequences.

The film combines family adventure, musical storytelling and colorful fantasy creatures in a journey centered on the bond between the twins. Leon Joosen directs a voice cast featuring Ewan McGregor, Helena Bonham Carter, Asa Butterfield, Alisha Weir and Andrei Shen.

  • Leon Joosen directed the film.
  • Martin Casella and Tony Nottage are credited as screenwriters.
  • Ewan McGregor voices the Wish Collector.
  • Helena Bonham Carter voices Mediocris and Asa Butterfield also contributes a voice performance.
  • The film received a limited theatrical release in March 2026 and began streaming in April.

Where to Watch

The animated fantasy is available through major digital and subscription outlets in selected territories.