The Garfield Movie’s new trailer will put you in a real Monday kind of mood
by Charles Pulliam-Moore from The Verge - All Posts on (#6GB9N)
Columbia Chris Pratt's turn as Mario worked because Illumination and Nintendo took care to make sure The Super Mario Bros. Movie's red-hatted plumber sounded distinct yet enough like Charles Martinet's take on the character to pass the smell test. For fans of Jim Davis' Garfield comics, there was hope that Columbia might take a similar approach with The Garfield Movie, its new animated feature from director Mark Dindal starring Pratt as the eponymous orange cat. But from the sounds of The Garfield Movie's new trailer, Pratt might be playing the lasagna-obsessed cat very straight.
Along with detailing how he first met his human, The Garfield Movie will tell the story of how Garfield's life is turned upside down when he learns that his father Vic...