Garfield is hitting the big screen in a new movie! Prime Focus Studios, along with the award-winning DNEG for animation, are making it happen. They're teaming up with Alcon Entertainment and Sony Pictures to bring everyone's favorite lasagna-loving cat to theaters.
Garfield fans, get ready for an exciting ride as he returns to the big screen in 'The Garfield Movie'! The premiere on Sunday, May 19, brought Hollywood to life with producer Namit Malhotra and a star-studded voice cast, featuring Chris Pratt and Hannah Waddingham, gathering at the prestigious TCL Chinese Theatre.
The Garfield Movie - Official Hindi Trailer
Malhotra's Prime Focus Studios teamed up with Alcon Entertainment for this exciting new chapter, where Garfield steps out of his comfort zone for a daring adventure alongside his buddy Odie. The renowned DNEG Animation team, led by Malhotra, brought their creative magic to the beloved characters, offering a fresh take on the iconic duo's escapades.
The release of 'The Garfield Movie' marks another significant milestone in bridging the gap between East and West, highlighting India's prowess on the world cinematic stage. Namit Malhotra, acclaimed for his groundbreaking initiatives in propelling Indian talent onto the international platform and achieving numerous Oscars for his company in the past decade, continues to push boundaries in expanding the global footprint of creative filmmaking. His remarkable journey from India to the heart of Hollywood underscores his unwavering commitment to excellence. With multiple Hollywood projects underway, Malhotra solidifies his position as a force to be reckoned with in the global film industry.
The excitement around 'The Garfield Movie' is palpable, with early international premieres already garnering immense success. Since its debut on May 1 in multiple international markets, the film has been making waves, grossing an impressive $10.2 million over the weekend, as reported by Variety. With its international total reaching $49 million, anticipation is high for its upcoming U.S. release on May 24.