The film opens with our protagonist, Max (Louis C.K.), a Jack Russell Terrier living in New York City with his owner, Katie. What we got, is a beautifully animated flick with plenty of humour and good spirits that packs too much into its run time that has good intentions, despite borrowing heavily from a certain 1990s film. There is still so much one can do with this age old trope, if one is clever enough. ![]() The world cried in unison what does this animation studio think pets do? We already have pets as spies, pets being obsessive compulsive mouse hunters, and pets finding their way home. When Illumination Entertainment, the French animation studio behind monster hits such as Despicable Me and Minions (the first non-Disney animated film to earn a billion worldwide) launched a teaser trailer documenting the mischief pets get up to, curiosities were peaked. As ideas go, it isn't original, but the possibilities it can bring are endless. ![]() It's an idea that has been played around with for years, from Tom and Jerry to Phineas and Ferb. Let's face it, we as pet owners have always wondered what our furry friends are up to when we're not home.
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