New 'Garfield' Movie Mixes Heart and Hijinks

Chris Pratt voices Garfield in a fresh animated adventure exploring family dynamics and comedic escapades.

The film, rated PG, delves into themes of adoption and family relationships, balancing humor and emotional depth.
Chris Pratt's portrayal of Garfield has received mixed reviews, with some praising his performance and others finding it lackluster.
The storyline involves Garfield, his father Vic, and dog Odie on a heist to repay a debt, blending action and comedy.
Parenting styles are explored through the characters of Jon Arbuckle and Vic, highlighting different approaches to raising Garfield.
Product placements in the film have been criticized, raising questions about the balance between storytelling and commercial interests.