That question led film producer Chris Meledandri to develop The Secret Life of Pets ... authentic to pet lovers, says Renaud, who has always lived with a dog, cat, guinea pig or fish, and who ...

By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor “We just started with that idea,” recalls Renaud, who would go on to helm The Secret Life of Pets ... with their own pets. “The guinea pig is based on ...

“The Secret ... Flushed Pets funnier than a tattooed pig driving a car (with an iguana working the accelerator and brake pedals). A lot of movies abandon smart ideas. “The Secret Life of ...

Why does “The Secret ... pets in the neighborhood, including Chloe (Lake Bell), a fat cat who can’t keep her claws out of the fridge; Norman (Renaud), a directionally challenged guinea pig ...

Dogs and cats living together equals mass hysteria, and adding in lizards and pigs hijacking cars turns everyday situations entertainingly nutty in The Secret Life of Pets. Animals’ seemingly ...

In The Secret Life of Pets, Max and his shaggy new roommate, a Newfoundland named Duke (Eric Stonestreet), stumble upon a rogue gang of castaway animals called the Flushed Pets — a tattooed pig ...

There’s also Chloe (Lake Bell), a fat cat with a hilarious fat-cat ... several characters — all of which makes “The Secret Life of Pets” more predictable and less original than its ...

The first time I saw The Secret Life Of Pets I came away underwhelmed ... For instance, when the pig drops from the ceiling during the film’s end credits you can clearly hear the fall start ...

By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast, THR.com The Secret Life of Pets seeks to ... film depicts a range of different pets — including a bird, a guinea pig and a fish — co-director Yarrow ...