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A Special Message From The Star of THE GARFIELD MOVIE

The world famous, Monday-hating, lasagne-loving feline will be hitting the big screens this year in Sony Pictures’ THE GARFIELD MOVIE. Today, Moments Worth Paying For presents a spurr-cial message from Chris Pratt ahead of the family-fun adventure hitting cinemas on 24th May.

In the brand-new, exclusive content, Chris Pratt highlights the importance of audiences seeing The Garfield Movie on the big screen and supporting their local cinema.

Garfield (voiced by Chris Pratt), the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat Vic (voiced by Samuel L. Jackson) – Garfield and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered life into joining Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist.

Liz BalesChief Executive at British Association for Screen Entertainment said: “It is great to welcome back Hollywood actor Chris Pratt to deliver our Moments Worth Paying For message, promoting the big screen as the best place to watch films first and driving engagement for local cinemas across the UK and Ireland. With the next Moments trailer a family feature, this campaign highlights the role of cinema as a first touchpoint for entertainment, introducing a younger audience to the big-screen experience, and building a love of cinema from a young age. My thanks go to Sony for creating this Moments campaign and to the continued support of DCM, Pearl & Dean, Clear Channel, and members of the UK Cinema Association.”

Ian George, Managing Director at Sony Pictures Entertainment, said “Sony’s latest title The Garfield Movie is a fun-filled, hilarious adventure brought to life by the magic of cinema. Every line, every joke, and every meow are best enjoyed through the shared experience of the big screen. We are delighted to be working with The Industry Trust again to highlight the importance and value of enjoying a movie at the cinema, encouraging families and those of all ages to join in the shared laughs and experience of Garfield, together, on the big screen.”

The Garfield Movie is released exclusively in UK & Irish cinemas on May 24, 2024.