Garfield Gets Real (alternate version)


 * Note: this is an alternate version of Garfield Gets Real where it has better animation and the real world is live-action instead.

Garfield Gets Real is an American live-action/animated comedy film based on  by, being directed by. It is produced by, , Blue Sky Studios and and distributed by 20th Century Fox, being released on June 4th, 2010.

Differences

 * Rather than directly-to-video, the film is released theatrically.
 * It was released on June 4th, 2010, and the 2010 and 2022 Marmaduke films wouldn't exist in order to have the Marmaduke characters appear in Garfield Gets Real.
 * It is produced by 20th Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios instead of The Animation Picture Company.
 * Also, Blue Sky Studios will handle the CGI for Garfield and Odie when they're in real world.
 * The comic world would be traditionally-animated.
 * 20th Century Fox convinced Peanuts Worldwide LLC., King Features Syndicate, TBD to lend their characters to appear in the film, the same way Spielberg convinced Warner Bros. and the various other companies to lend their characters to appear in Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
 * Garfield's Pet Force wouldn't exist, although some elements will be incorporated into Garfield Gets Real.
 * Garfield's Fun Fest (titled just Fun Fest) was heavily rewritten into a short film to accompany the film on home media.

Trivia

 * To date, this is Blue Sky Studios' only film to combine live-action photography with animation, as well as their only one to use hand-drawn animation, which was done by Duncan Studio, Yowza! Animation, Duck Studios, Film Roman, Mercury Filmworks and Toon City Animation, using digital-ink-and-paint.
 * The 2D hand-drawn animation sequences were directed by Richard Williams and Eric Goldberg while the live-action sequences were directed by Joe Dante.
 * Film Roman did produce the 2-D Garfield television specials and Garfield and Friends.
 * This is the last Garfield film to be distributed by 20th Century Fox (who lost the television rights to Garfield franchise shortly after the film's release), nine years prior to Nickelodeon's acquisition of Paws, Inc. in August 2019, as well as the upcoming animated  film which will be distributed by Sony Pictures and produced by Alcon Entertainment, and was set to be released in 2024.