Critics praised the film for its stunning visual shift, moving away from photorealism toward a "painterly," stylized 2.5D animation reminiscent of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse .
Released in late 2022, is widely regarded by critics as one of DreamWorks Animation's strongest films, rivaling the original Shrek in quality. The movie follows Puss, who has burned through eight of his nine lives and embarks on a quest to find the mythical Wishing Star to restore them. Critical Reception