Samuel L. Jackson will be Garfield’s dad in a new animated film

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THE Chris Pratt is going to be his voice Garfield in an upcoming Alcon Entertainment animated film and now Samuel L. Jackson joined the cast as a brand new character: Garfield’s fatherΒικ

Written by David Reynolds and directed by Mark Diddle, the currently untitled comic book-based animated film will be distributed by Sony Pictures.

Alcon acquired the rights to the film from the creator of “Garfield”, Jim Daviswho will be the executive producer of the film along with Bridget McMill and Craig Scott.

John Cohen, Steven P. Wegner, Broderick Johnson and Andrew Kosovo will be producers, while DNEG Animation will bring Davis characters to life.

The comic strip «Garfield» made its debut in 1978 and the cynical cat, its owner, John Arbacle and his godless friend, the dog Odi, have dominated pop culture ever since.

Bill Murray was the actor who lent his voice to the terrible cat that has a weakness in lasagna Garfield starring in the 2004 films “Garfield: The Movie” and 2006’s “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties”.

Chris Pratt has starred in animation, Lego Movie films and Onward and will be Mario in Super Mario Bros. animated by Universal and Nintendo.

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